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To his mother, Charlie Falkis was a commodity. His exploitation began when he was 8. His mother and former stepfather were drug addicts who belonged to a motorcycle gang in Connecticut. When they ended up doing the drugs they were supposed to sell and were on the hook to the gang, his mother offered up…
Survivors of sexual assault and human trafficking may only be able to answer these questions years or decades after the abuse occurred, experts say. But the clock is running. In Washington state, trafficking victims have just three years to seek civil compensation for the crimes and damage suffered. And then the door closes. The time…
November 28, 2022 • 10:28 am • Terry FitzPatrick November 28, 2022 Dear United States Senators: We, a community of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and anti-trafficking leaders working to end human trafficking, declare in solidarity that we strongly support the reauthorization of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA). We are grateful for the energy and attention…
An external audit of ‘Made For Them’ has found that the Fresno nonprofit sensationalized sex trafficking and used the services of survivors without paying them. The audit by human trafficking research group ‘The Avery Center’ started at about the same time as investigations by police, the state labor commissioner, and the IRS. All are investigating…
Nearly 25 million people worldwide are victims of human trafficking at any given time, according to the U.S. Department of State. The devastation caused by human trafficking isn’t something that just goes away. If a person does escape from traffickers, they can face a lifetime of emotional trauma, along with years of legal problems that…
Human trafficking happens in every state of the United States — including Colorado. Although the problem is still under-documented and under-reported, nonprofits, law enforcement, and activists have made significant progress toward understanding and combating human trafficking in Colorado. The Exodus Road does not focus on investigative or aftercare work in the United States. However, our…
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