Jan 6, 2021 | Blog, Featured Articles
By Mitzi Perdue Has it ever occurred to you that there’s a direct and appalling connection between human slavery and environment destruction? Kevin Bales, a Professor of Contemporary Slavery at the University of Nottingham, studies this connection. His research...
Jan 1, 2021 | Blog, Featured Articles
By Mitzi Perdue Anti-trafficking organizations can always use more funding and more awareness. Here’s a project than can provide both! The Rosie the Liberator Project! Seventy-five years ago, the original Rosie came out of her home and changed history. By working in...
Dec 30, 2020 | Blog, Featured Articles
By Mitzi Perdue COVID-19 has impacted the survivors of human trafficking in particularly harsh ways. By some estimates, even under normal circumstances as many as 80% of individuals who have been rescued end up being re-trafficked. COVID-19 has made the odds of this...
Dec 23, 2020 | Blog, Featured Articles
By Mitzi Perdue In the past, it made sense to worry about your child being kidnapped and then sex trafficked. Today, while human trafficking is still one of the top threats to our children, it’s only rarely that this threat takes the form of a kidnapping. Instead,...
Dec 16, 2020 | Blog, Featured Articles
By Vanessa Russell Human trafficking is unthinkably evil in countless ways. Here’s one more, as expressed by Dan Silberberg, founder of ENTELECHY.AI : “Enslaved people cannot become all they could be. Trafficking snuffs out their light, their genius, their gift to the...
Sep 19, 2020 | Blog, Featured Articles
By Mitzi Perdue “In times of crisis, the sexual exploitation and trafficking of children skyrockets,” says Lori Cohen, Executive Director of the anti-human trafficking organization ECPAT-USA. “Being safe in a time of COVID-19 means more than just washing your hands.”...
