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Sex Trafficking
Is Pimping Ever Legal?
Prostitution is an internationally controversial topic, yet the majority of countries allow legalized prostitution or partial legalization like the United …
Human Trafficking: Not All Black or White
The link between domestic sex trafficking and racial discrimination—while undeniable, is not immediately clear. What is clear; however, is that …
Bitcoin Fuels the Human Trafficking Market
Bitcoin is the newest and arguably most popular digital currency to hit the Internet. Not tied to any government or …
The Connection Between Sex Trafficking and Pornography
Pornography undoubtedly perpetuates the commercial sexual exploitation of women and girls in America, yet the exact role it plays linking …
The Sex Trafficking of Colombian Women
The story is not new. Impoverished women from unstable countries lured by lucrative job offers agree to be smuggled across …
Challenging Heights in Ghana
Children being trafficked into slavery remains a significant problem in Ghana, despite legislation passed nearly ten years ago outlawing the …
Female Sex Tourism
Sex tourism is not just for men anymore. In recent years there has been an increasing number of women from …
How Street Traffickers Recruit Young Girls
The statistics are grim. Young girls in the United States are usually recruited into commercial sex trafficking between the ages …
Venture Philanthropy
Raising awareness about human trafficking sometimes feel like an exercise in hitting someone who’s already down. By that I mean, …
Invisible Men: Male Victims of Sex Trafficking
Men are the most overlooked victims of sex trafficking. The International Labor Organization (ILO) reported that 98 percent of people …