sex trafficking Archive
On June 10th the Vera Institute of Justice released the first ever validated tool to identify victims of Human Trafficking, called “Out of the Shadows”. This tool was created and tested over several years through collaboration with 11 victim services organizations …
By Cathy Miller, R.N., Ph.D.c.Incomprehensible stories of child sex trafficking (CST) proliferate in media headlines. Public awareness has steadily risen over the past decade, prompting calls for action against perpetrators who sexually victimize children and adolescents for financial gain. CST …
By David H. Nguyen, Ph.D.This blog post contains excerpts from an article entitled "Survivors offer insight to federal anti-trafficking efforts," which was written by Holly Smith for Communities Digital News (1).Holly Smith, a survivor of human trafficking, quotes other trafficking …
By Relando Thompkins Guest Blogger Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian‘s “The People Who Inspire series” highlights individuals from a variety of backgrounds and occupations who are seeking to impact the lives of others in a positive way. Through Truth-Telling: the …
Social Justice Solutions – woman’s rights A recent twitter chat at #SWunited hosted by Socialworkhelper.com discussed sex trafficking with the intention of sharing information on how social workers can identify, prepare and treat individuals suffering from slave trafficking. I read …