Posts by: Human Trafficking Search

January 24, 2019

Is it Slavery? Cultural Competence versus Cultural Relativism

William is a 14-year-old orphan from Uganda. After his parents died, his mother’s relatives took him in to live with …

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Working with Interpreters
January 9, 2019

Working with Interpreters

Identifying victims, interviewing survivors, and designing interventions for recovery all often require the assistance of an interpreter. Interpretation is an …

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Spotlighting Action: Truckers Against Trafficking
December 20, 2018

Spotlighting Action: Truckers Against Trafficking

This week we feature an organization, Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT), for the innovative way they are contributing to the fight …

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Child Soldier Use in South Sudan Still on the Rise
December 6, 2018

Child Soldier Use in South Sudan Still on the Rise

Child Soldier use has been on the rise throughout the 5-year civil war in South Sudan, the world’s youngest country. Child Soldiers are often forcibly recruited. Recruitment of children is practiced by both rebel factions and government forces.

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Inside Belize: How Human Trafficking Thrives when Governments are Complacent
November 21, 2018

Inside Belize: How Human Trafficking Thrives when Governments are Complacent

Belize is rated by the U.S. State Department as one of the worst countries in the world. Police officers work off-duty to protect traffickers and no traffickers were arrested in Belize in the past year.

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Thousands of Unaccompanied Migrant Minors, Unaccounted for
October 31, 2018

Thousands of Unaccompanied Migrant Minors, Unaccounted for

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Safe Harbor: Does Your State Arrest Minors for Prostitution?
October 18, 2018

Safe Harbor: Does Your State Arrest Minors for Prostitution?

Safe Harbor laws protect sex trafficking victims from being arrested for prostitution, does your state have them? Learn more about Safe Harbor laws in this week’s blog.

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INTERVIEWING SURVIVORS: GETTING TO THE TRUTH
Shopping Slavery-Free
September 14, 2018

Shopping Slavery-Free

Be an educated consumer this back-to-school season. Learn about your slavery footprint, your favorite brands, and discover new brands helping to end human trafficking.

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Sex Work: Empowered Choice or Patriarchal Domination
August 13, 2018

Sex Work: Empowered Choice or Patriarchal Domination

The debate of whether sex work is a location of empowered choice or patriarchal domination is currently a key argument …

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