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Sex Trafficking
Pending Human Trafficking Legislation
Within the last few weeks the United States Congress has considered a number of bills related to human trafficking. The …
Prosecuting Human Trafficking in the United States: State and Federal Jurisdictions
Since 2000, efforts to fight human trafficking have been actively pursued through legal means in the United States, especially through …
The Business Case for Survivors of Trafficking
Four years ago when I pitched my Indian anti-sex trafficking social enterprise at an investor’s circle in the Bay Area, …
Fifteen Years Fighting for Freedom: Fifteen Lessons Learned
Free the Slaves fifteenth anniversary is a good moment to distill lessons learned from years working with slaves, survivors, activists …
The Economics of Human Trafficking: An Intersection of Vulnerability and Exploitation
Kay Chernush The role of every article about human trafficking is to provide information with the goal of preventing and …
Two Years of the HTS Blog
Two years ago this last week the first HTS blog post was published. In the post, we explained that the …
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
In 2007 the U.S. Senate designated January 11 as National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness. While never passed in the …
Ending Trafficking Domestically and Abroad
When most people in the United States hear the words “human trafficking”, they often think of it happening in places …
Slavery’s Legacies in Human Trafficking Advocacy
Amid the recent uproar over the unprosecuted deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner in the United States, two history …
Toward Sustainable Anti-Human Trafficking Solutions: The Power of Reliable Information
In the early 2011, I embarked upon a fascinating but rather daunting assignment. I was tasked with evaluating Nepal’s efforts …