Out of Pocket

Out of Pocket — The phrase describing when a victim is not under control of a pimp but working on a pimp-controlled track, leaving her vulnerable to threats, harassment, and violence in order to make her “choose” a pimp. This may also refer to a victim who is disobeying the pimp’s rules.

Illegal organ trade is more sophisticated than one might think – who’s behind it and how it could be controlled
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Illegal organ trade is more sophisticated than one might think – who’s behind it and how it could be controlled

ByEyes on Trafficking News

Every now and then the trade in human organs makes national, even international, news.  In March 2023, a Nigerian politician, his wife and a medical middleman were found guilty of an organ-trafficking plot after they brought a man to the UK from Lagos to sell his kidney. Several months later in Kenya, following the arrest…

Human trafficking terms
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Human trafficking terms

ByBilly Joe Cain

Editor’s note: We’ve collected terms and definitions from a variety of sources for your research. From Renting Lacy: A Story of America’s Prostituted Children The following list of key terms used in sex trafficking is published in Renting Lacy: A Story of America’s Prostituted Children by Linda Smith. To learn more, order your copy of…

Indonesians wait for UK farm jobs after paying deposits of up to £2500 – The Guardian
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Indonesians wait for UK farm jobs after paying deposits of up to £2500 – The Guardian

ByEyes on Trafficking News

Exclusive: Workers say they have been charged to guarantee a job – which may be illegal – and have not yet had an interview. Indonesian man who paid £1,000 for UK farm job Analysis: Seasonal workers left at risk of exploitation Indonesians dreaming of working in Britain are understood to have paid deposits of up…