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Public Awareness refers to the level of knowledge and understanding that individuals and communities have about a particular issue or topic. Public awareness can be an important tool for promoting social change, as it can help to mobilize people to take action and support efforts to address issues such as human trafficking.
Public awareness is a critical aspect of the fight against human trafficking, as it can help to increase understanding of the issue and mobilize individuals and communities to take action. Efforts to raise awareness about trafficking may include public education campaigns, media coverage, and advocacy efforts. By raising awareness about the prevalence and impacts of trafficking, individuals can better understand how they can take action to support victims and prevent trafficking from occurring in their communities.
A new ad from Jacksonville mayoral candidate LeAnna Gutierrez Cumber focuses on her work to stop human trafficking. The 30-second “Survivor” underscores the current Republican City Council member’s work to fight that societal scourge, with a third-person narrator attesting to what Cumber has done. “I’m a survivor of human trafficking and an advocate for vulnerable women…
VNA/VNS Photo The number of human organ trafficking crimes has risen with increasingly sophisticated tricks and techniques, triggered by high demand and low rate of donation from dead brain donors, …
February 7, 2023 ASU expert, who teaches Fundamentals of Human Trafficking class, weighs in January was Human Trafficking Awareness month. The Super Bowl, which historically has been linked to an increase in sex trafficking, will be played at State Farm Stadium on Feb. 12. What better time, then, to check in with Samantha Calvin, an…
WAMPSVILLE, N.Y. — Although Human Trafficking Awareness Month ended in January, Madison County officials continue to combat the national problem of human trafficking on a local level through its Safe Harbour program. Despite its smaller population, the county has seen its share of trafficking incidents. In 2021,10,359 situations of human trafficking were reported to the…
Nearly 88% of human trafficking survivors report accessing health care services during their trafficking situation, according to a nonprofit advocacy group known as the Polaris Project. That statistic could be surprising. However, it’s appropriate – if not a slight underestimate – once people start to understand what trafficking looks like, explained Dr. Jamie Hope, an…
Nearly 88% of human trafficking survivors report accessing health care services during their trafficking situation, according to a nonprofit advocacy group known as the Polaris Project. That statistic could be surprising. However, it’s appropriate – if not a slight underestimate – once people start to understand what trafficking looks like, explained Dr. Jamie Hope, an…
Washington—The Senate today passed unanimously a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) designating January as “National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month.” “We can’t ignore the fact that, even in our modern society, sexual exploitation and forced labor continue,” said Senator Feinstein….
Trenton, we have a sex trafficking and slave problem. In the Summer of 2022, rumors spread through Trenton that young Latina women were being snatched off local streets and pressed into the city’s sex trade business. Lured into houses and expecting a “party”, some girls ended up as the party. While those stories persisted, New…
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Assemblywoman Carol Murphy is organizing event this weekend to raise awareness of human trafficking. Murphy (D- Mount Laurel) will be holding a “Red Sand Project” at Laurel Acres Park on Saturday, February 4 from 10AM to 1PM. The Red Sand Project aims to raise awareness about vulnerabilities that can lead to human…
Photo by Hermes Rivera on Unsplash AUSTIN, TX. – Human trafficking and sex crimes are a growing problem in Texas, with the state consistently ranking near the top of states with the highest rates of human trafficking. According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, there were over 1,000 reported cases of human trafficking in Texas…
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