Posts by: Human Trafficking Search

January 20, 2014

Largest Human Trafficking Incident in America

In early 2011 the Texas Attorney General shocked the public by announcing that the Super Bowl is the single largest …

January 13, 2014

Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

In early 2012, President Obama declared January, National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Throughout the month of January and …

Communities Vulnerable to Human Trafficking: Children Without Biological Families
December 23, 2013

Communities Vulnerable to Human Trafficking: Children Without Biological Families

In the third blog of the three part series on communities vulnerable to human trafficking, we discuss children living without …

December 16, 2013

Communities Vulnerable to Human Trafficking: Refugees

In the second of the three-part blog on vulnerable communities, we will be addressing the topic of human trafficking within …

December 9, 2013

Communities Vulnerable to Human Trafficking: Migrants

This is the first of a three part blog series on communities vulnerable to human trafficking and currently migrants represent …

Gang Involvement with Human Trafficking
November 18, 2013

Gang Involvement with Human Trafficking

Sex trafficking Sex trafficking has traditionally been propagated by small-time local opportunists looking to make a large profit with little …

Sex Trafficking of LGBT Youth
November 11, 2013

Sex Trafficking of LGBT Youth

There is a disproportionate number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth in the commercially sexually exploited population. The …

Cultural Forms of Human Trafficking in Africa
November 5, 2013

Cultural Forms of Human Trafficking in Africa

From forced labor to indentured servitude to sex trafficking, there are many forms of human trafficking. Several cultural traditions in …

An Unholy Alliance: The Connection Between Foster Care and Human Trafficking
October 24, 2013

An Unholy Alliance: The Connection Between Foster Care and Human Trafficking

The child welfare system is an important and necessary institution that protects children whose parents are unable to care for …

Rehoming Adopted Children
October 18, 2013

Rehoming Adopted Children

“Rehoming” describes when adoptive parents find a new home for their adopted child without notifying or consulting the proper authorities. …