April 16, 2024

Australian abolitionist, Grace Forrest, receives coveted ‘Freedom from Fear’ award

Grace Forrest is the founding director of Walk Free, the Australian-based anti-slavery organization responsible for publishing the Global Slavery Index (GSI). The GSI provides national estimates of […]
March 26, 2024

How a Malawi WhatsApp group helped save a women trafficked to Oman

A 32-year-old woman breaks down in tears as she relives the abuse she experienced when, hoping for a better life, she found herself working as a […]
February 3, 2023

SWFL Organizations Partner to end Human Trafficking in Immokalee

Every year there is an estimated 14,500 to 17,500 people who are trafficked into the United States according to the U.S. Department of State. Alina Donahue […]
June 26, 2022

Bill would require testing of an untold number of rape kits from human trafficking victims in Ohio

H.B. 390 could close a loophole in state law COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio doesn’t have a requirement to test rape kits when investigating human trafficking cases, but a […]
April 11, 2022

How The Hotel Industry Is Fighting Its Human Trafficking Problem

Human trafficking generates about $150 billion a year globally in illegal profits, according to the International Labour Organization, and poses a complicated challenge for major hotel […]
April 11, 2022

Sex Trafficking Victims Are Being Punished. A New Law Could Change That.

Victims of sexual abuse are quietly criminalized. Sara’s Law protects kids that fight back. Sara Kruzan was just 11 years old when she was trafficked. George […]
April 8, 2022

State Legislature Passes Bills to Fight Human Trafficking, Child Exploitation

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) – The Mississippi State Legislature passed two bills aiming to help fight human trafficking and child exploitation before adjourning from this session. […]
March 18, 2022

Florida to axe hourly-rate motels as anti-human trafficking measure is added to Miya’s Law

What would March in Tallahassee be without a little legislative necromancy? An anti-human trafficking measure championed by Tampa Republican Rep. Jackie Toledo once thought to be dead could […]
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