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Addressing Human Trafficking in India – BORGEN Magazine
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Addressing Human Trafficking in India – BORGEN Magazine

NEW DELHI, India — India is a source, transit and destination country of human trafficking. The U.S. Department of State cites a study estimating a minimum of 8 million human trafficking victims in India. Human trafficking has become the easiest and most profitable trade for traffickers who lure, kidnap and abduct disadvantaged people for exploitation….

Racism and Human Trafficking
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Racism and Human Trafficking

As I commemorated Martin Luther King, Jr. this week and thought about racial justice, one area we don’t talk enough about is the racialized reality of human trafficking. According to the Congressional Black Caucus, 57.5 percent of all juvenile detention prostitution arrests were of Black children, and 40 percent of sex trafficking victims identified as…

“Human Trafficking, Family Violence & Hope After Trauma” – Brisbane local tells all in new memoir ‘The Stories We Carry’
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“Human Trafficking, Family Violence & Hope After Trauma” – Brisbane local tells all in new memoir ‘The Stories We Carry’

OCTOBER 10TH 2022 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In celebration of World Mental Health Day, Brisbane author and entrepreneur Jas Rawlinson announced the release of her brand new book, ‘The Stories We Carry’ – a ‘powerful memoir’ of her journey from a victim of family violence and sexual assault, to becoming a global speaker, best-selling author,…

Anti-human trafficking conference slated in Encinitas
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Anti-human trafficking conference slated in Encinitas

A communitywide anti-human trafficking conference, titled “Stop Being A ‘Good Girl,’” is set for noon to 5:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Encinitas Library, 540 Cornish Drive, and via Zoom. In recognition of the United Nation’s Day of the Girl Child, the conference will discuss global trends in human trafficking, online crimes and internationally recognized…

Trafficked: Where Were You 24 Years Ago?
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Trafficked: Where Were You 24 Years Ago?

When Libby Swenson was in her early twenties, she witnessed real injustice and oppression for the first time. During a mission trip to a developing country, Libby worked in an orphanage with special needs children who were considered to be worthless and were basically cast off from society and left to starve to death. “For…