Over the years, there has been growing awareness of the prevalence of sexual assault and violence–whether sex trafficking, rape, child abuse or any of its
The most common media narrative about trafficking looks something like: trafficked ⇒ rescued ⇒ saved ⇒ happily ever after. Unfortunately, for many who have been
When we talk about child trafficking, we try to be very careful about the language that we use because language matters. Even though it can
Today, July 30, we’re commemorating the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Designated by the United Nations in 2013, this day is meant to help
40.3 million people are trapped in modern-day slavery. 403,000 on any given day in the U.S. We generally don’t focus on these kinds of statistics
With all due respect to our friends in intervention and aftercare, we’re going to spend a few minutes promoting prevention! Before we begin, let’s be
The Wisdom is in the Room Today we’re talking with Nikole Lim, co-founder and international director of Freely in Hope, an organization offering educational opportunities
When Blah joined The Freedom Story seven years ago, at the age of 17, she had already lost both her parents and her grandmother. She
There’s nothing like a new year for a sense of revitalization, fresh energy, and optimism for what’s to come. While 2017 was a challenging year
Why More People Don’t Come Forward One of the most immediate responses to human trafficking is rescue and rehabilitation. From policy makers to private individuals
