Southeast Michigan

Health care workers should look for signs of human trafficking, Michigan doctor says
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Health care workers should look for signs of human trafficking, Michigan doctor says

ByEyes on Trafficking News

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…

Health care workers should look for signs of human trafficking, Michigan doctor says
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Health care workers should look for signs of human trafficking, Michigan doctor says

ByEyes on Trafficking News

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…

Local Anti-Human Trafficking organization to host workshop addressing racial disparity
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Local Anti-Human Trafficking organization to host workshop addressing racial disparity

ByEyes on Trafficking News

To help increase awareness of the problem of human trafficking throughout Southeast Michigan, Pearls of Great Price Coalition is hosting “Hidden in the Shadows”, a free informational forum to be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Plymouth. “We are pleased to bring this event to our community,” explained Vicki Harkey, President of Pearls of…