Posts Tagged: human trafficking
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 …
Student Convening Signals a New Era of Human Trafficking Activism
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights has a two-prong approach. One, to tell the stories of brave individuals …
Does pornography drive demand for sex trafficking?
The relationship between pornography and sex trafficking continues to be a controversial topic. As we have addressed previously at HTS, …
ISIS’s Human Trafficking Crimes Get Little Attention
In the wake of U.S. President Obama’s announcement last week of his plan to combat ISIS, press attention around the …
Unaccompanied Migrants & Human Trafficking
Congress returns today, September 8 to unfinished business: trying to pass a budget and respond to the President’s request for …
Fighting Human Trafficking Through Art
As a photographer, I became aware of human trafficking for the first time in 2005 during an assignment for the …
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 …
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 …
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 …