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THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Last year, before COVID-19, the United Nation’s International Labour Organization estimated that there were more than 40 million people held in slavery throughout the world. Some might wonder, did the Pandemic with its lockdowns push those numbers downward? After...
Human Trafficking: Be a Thermostat, Not a Thermometer
Patti Hathaway has an interesting way of looking at life’s problems. She asks, “Are you a thermostat or a thermometer?” As a warrior against human trafficking, Hathaway is in favor of being a thermostat. Metaphorically speaking, a “thermostat” is someone who changes...
Pornography: The Public Health Crisis of the Digital Age
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The Evil Ecology of Human Trafficking
KEY POINTS There's a tight connection between prostitution and criminality. Traffickers are often motivated to encourage pornography. Trafficking doesn’t exist in isolation; it is part of a whole ecosystem of criminality. Follow the link to read the full article -...
The Al Capone Approach to Combatting Human Trafficking
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Atlanta Massage Parlor Shootings: Is the Tragedy Even Deeper?
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To Prevent Human Trafficking, Block Traffickers’ Profits
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GOING AFTER TRAFFICKING’S ACHILLES HEEL
By Mitzi Perdue “You have to accept the fact this is all about the money.” The speaker, Duncan Jepson, is the founder of Liberty Shared, an anti-trafficking organization. He and his colleagues are attacking the Achilles’ heel of trafficking, and that is, the obscene...
How to End Labor Trafficking: Go after the Supply Chains
By Mitzi Perdue Imagine for a moment that you’re CEO of a big U.S. manufacturing company. Things have been going really well. People love your brand, your workforce is loyal and engaged; financially, it looks as if you and your company have never been better off....
A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO TREATING TRAFFICKED CHILDREN
By Mitzi Perdue What you’re about to read is a composite case. Even so, a composite case has value because the issues it raises are real and the solutions it embraces could become a pattern for other communities. The composite story comes from Dr. Angela Diaz,...