How Traffickers Capitalized on COVID
It might be tempting to hope that lockdowns, social distancing measures, travel restrictions, and fear of illness would have curbed trafficker activity. Unfortunately, this has
It might be tempting to hope that lockdowns, social distancing measures, travel restrictions, and fear of illness would have curbed trafficker activity. Unfortunately, this has
At the beginning of the pandemic, you may remember, there were predictions that we would see an increase in trafficking, as well as instances of
For nearly two decades, the use of child labor had been on a very promising downward trend. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 crisis has reversed it. While
After years of allegations and prolonged intense media attention, the Ghislaine Maxwell trial finally ended in conviction last month. Because it received so much public
A couple of years ago, one of our partner organizations reported on a case where a teenage boy had been arrested for trafficking. He and
This summer, several interesting news reports and studies came out that are worth collecting together for future reference. One thing the anti-trafficking world has sorely
Although our focus is “prevention” and stopping trafficking before it starts, it’s important to highlight that many of our scholarship students have already experienced trauma.
Last summer, there was an upsurge in misinformation spread about child trafficking, including the spread on social media of accusations against Wayfair for purportedly hiding trafficked
Tomorrow, Friday, July 30, is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons! We’re celebrating with a special emphasis on raising up survivor voices. It’s essential to
We frequently share what anti-trafficking initiatives look like from a policy perspective, with intervention and aftercare, or from what we see on the ground working