Sex Trafficking
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
The child welfare system is an important and necessary institution that protects children whose parents are unable to care for …
Third Country Nationals Trafficked by Military Contractors
Third country nationals or TCNs as they are commonly known in the military community, have been continually trafficked into Iraq …
Life After Human Trafficking
Barbara Amaya’s website lists her as a “survivor, author, advocate and speaker” of human trafficking. As a guest speaker at …
A Slippery Slope for Russia, China and Uzbekistan
The annual US Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report was released earlier this week and its ranking of countries …
Stop the Demand, Stop the Supply
For the past six months I have been writing blogs on the topic of sex trafficking, forced labor, human trafficking …
The Dirty Economics of Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is generating an estimated $32 billion dollars annually. This same number comes up repeatedly in human trafficking statistics, …
Human Smuggling Becomes Human Trafficking in Canada
Human trafficking and human smuggling are terms often used interchangeably but there is a very big distinction. Interpol explains the …
Commercial Sex Exploitation of Native American Children
Native American reservations have been plagued for years with high rates of crime, violence and alcohol abuse. In the past …
States with the Weakest Human Trafficking Laws
The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA) is arguably the most important anti-trafficking law ever passed. Updated and reauthorized …