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Climate Crisis = Human Crisis: At the Crossroads of Climate Change and Human Trafficking
By: Rebekah Enoch: Program Director, Human Trafficking Search In 2008, with climate change becoming a growing global concern, I began …
Human Trafficking in Ukraine: Then and Now – War in Ukraine Research Guide
On 24th, February 2022, Russian forces invaded Ukraine. The ensuing war is causing mass displacement both internally and to neighboring …
The Global Business Coalition Against Human Trafficking: Guide on Survivor Empowerment and Employment
This blog post is a republication of work by The Global Business Coalition Against Human Trafficking (GBCAT), a business- led …
Trafficking Victims of Color: Failed by the U.S. legal system?
*All names have been changed to protect anonymity Emma just wanted to stay sober and after struggling for years with …
“If they don’t like their job, why don’t they just leave?”
Blog reposted with permission from The Mekong Club When speaking about modern slavery in Asia we have often been asked: …
The Definition of Trafficking: How Abuse Survivors Realize They Have Been Trafficked
Blog Post by Calion Smith for Artworks for Freedom It isn’t always obvious to a survivor that they have experienced …
BIPOC Trans Women and Girls: The Missing Narrative in Human Trafficking
The Black Lives Matter protests from the past year have sparked renewed conversations about who is afforded justice and who …
Fast Fashion in Your Closet: What Your Clothes Say About Your Choices
In the early 2000’s the term “fast fashion” became a common term as low-cost fashion became easily accessible to the …
Anti-Trafficking Holiday Shopping Guide 2021
The season for finding special gifts to show you care is upon us. While most of us enjoy shopping for …
T visas: Intent and Reality- Immigration Attorneys Share Challenges to ‘Humanitarian’ Approach
The T visa was created to allow human trafficking victims immigration relief. Generally viewed as a positive approach to immigration relief, aspects of the application process are cause for concern. Many attorneys consider themselves reluctant participants in the application process due to repeat trauma, language barriers, and processing times.