Human Trafficking Awareness Day

Human Trafficking Awareness Day is observed on January 11th each year to raise awareness of the issue of human trafficking and encourage action to combat it. The day serves as a reminder of the need for continued efforts to prevent trafficking and support survivors. Organizations and individuals around the world mark the day through events, social media campaigns, and other activities to raise awareness of the issue.

 

State task force addressing human trafficking in Alabama – The Cullman Tribune
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State task force addressing human trafficking in Alabama – The Cullman Tribune

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Human trafficking is the second largest criminal activity in the world and the fastest growing. Even though overall awareness in the United States has increased, human trafficking continues to go underreported due to its nature of isolation, the misconception of the definition of human trafficking, and the lack of awareness of its…

NC organizations teach awareness and prevention on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
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NC organizations teach awareness and prevention on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — It’s National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, and North Carolina ranks within the top 10 states in the U.S. for human trafficking According to the North Carolina Human Trafficking Commission, 43 of 100 NC counties had at least one human trafficking, sexual servitude, or involuntary servitude charge from 2017 to 2021. Commissioner Angelica…

Federal Law Enforcement Partners Commemorate National Human Trafficking Awareness Day–January 11, 2023
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Federal Law Enforcement Partners Commemorate National Human Trafficking Awareness Day–January 11, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore.—Today, federal law enforcement partners from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon, FBI Portland Field Office, and Homeland Security Investigations Seattle Field Office join to commemorate National Human Trafficking Awareness Day and reaffirm their commitment to combating all forms of human trafficking. “Human trafficking devastates families and communities and preys on…

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day: History Behind The Day, Significance And Quotes
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National Human Trafficking Awareness Day: History Behind The Day, Significance And Quotes

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is observed on Jan. 11 every year to strengthen resistance against the heinous crime. Even though the entire month of January was recognized as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Jan. 11 was specifically designated to encourage people to raise the alarm if caught in a human trafficking situation….

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
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January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and Jan. 11 is Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Human trafficking is a humanitarian crisis that is a form of modern-day slavery. Not only is human trafficking prevalent around the world, but also cases of human trafficking are reported in all 50 states. Victims are trafficked for a variety of…

United Way: January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
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United Way: January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and Jan. 11 is Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Human trafficking is a humanitarian crisis that is a form of modern-day slavery. Not only is human trafficking prevalent around the world, but also cases of human trafficking are reported in all 50 states. Victims are trafficked for a variety of…

New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking brings awareness – MyCentralJersey.com
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New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking brings awareness – MyCentralJersey.com

Human trafficking can be a scary subject, but it’s something that affects millions of people. And while it might seem too big to stop, there are groups working to fight back. One such group on the front lines, both locally and nationally, is the New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking, which works to raise awareness…