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Human trafficking education refers to efforts to raise awareness about human trafficking, to educate people about how to prevent it, and how to support victims of trafficking. Human trafficking education can be provided to a variety of audiences, including community members, law enforcement, healthcare providers, and other professionals who may come into contact with trafficking victims. This education can include information about the signs of human trafficking, the laws and policies related to trafficking, and the services and support available to victims. Human trafficking education can help to create a more informed and proactive community that is better able to identify and respond to instances of human trafficking.
The state’s education commissioner ordered a third party to take over the management of Colorado Springs Charter Academy Wednesday to ensure the school can open in the fall, citing problems with financial oversight and leadership. The head of the Colorado Department of Education, Katy Anthes, ordered Daniel McMinimee, the former Jefferson County Public Schools superintendent,…
On June 4, 2022, Trinity International University of Ambassadors (TIUA) awarded Earl Davis, Jr. an honorary doctorate of philosophy for his contribution in business, education, his philanthropic and humanitarian efforts to end human trafficking and to close the wealth and income inequality gap. Coming from humble beginnings of poverty and abuse, Davis declared war on…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two men were arrested Wednesday during an undercover human trafficking operation in Nashville. Metro police said detectives posted erotic ads on the internet and Douglas Yanes-Eli, 22, and Jerson Calderon, 38, responded. The two men then reportedly texted with the undercover officers, who posed as 16 and 17-year-olds. Jerson Calderon (Courtesy:…
RICHMOND, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) — Seven new laws will be taking aim at human trafficking in Virginia and helping people who have survived it. Governor Glenn Youngkin signed seven bills on Wednesday and then witnessed the swearing-in for the new Commission on Human Trafficking Prevention and Survivor Support. “Today’s first Human Trafficking Commission meeting and…
Sex trafficking is one of the few crimes that interacts with society in such a manner that its victims can walk down the sidewalk next to everyone else and no one knows the horrors they are facing. They can walk into your place of business or sit next to you on public transportation, and you…
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…
Author MARY NIKKEL LGBTQ+ young people are at high risk of human trafficking, in the United States and globally. Polaris identifies LGBTQ+ individuals as being the second most at-risk group, alongside people of color. That heightened vulnerability is in part because kids in the LGBTQ+ community are more likely to experience homelessness, with 40% of…
Forced Marriage in the United States The United States is not aligned with the United Nations and international law when it comes to forced marriage. Unlike the United Nations, the United States government views forced marriage only as a human rights violation, and as being different than human trafficking. The U.S. government states that forced…
While modern-day slavery is found in every country, human trafficking is one of the most significant human rights issues in India. How many are trapped in human trafficking in India? Almost 8 million people — roughly the entire population of New York City. India is in a region where human trafficking continues to thrive. South…
Attendees of Greater Rockies Immersive Training on Exploitation and Trafficking conference (GRIT) to experience human trafficking education in interactive virtual reality AUSTIN, Texas – Feb. 19, 2022 — Terri Markham has seen a lot of training materials and programs come across her desktop. As the executive director of Uprising, an anti-trafficking group in Wyoming, she has dedicated…
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