What Human Trafficking

What human trafficking is: a crime that involves the exploitation of people for forced labor or commercial sex. In truth, human trafficking is a serious crime and a grave violation of human rights. To clarify, it affects people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds, and it can take many different forms, including sex trafficking, labor trafficking, and organ trafficking.

Tarrant County 5 Stones Human Trafficking Coalition September 2022 Meeting

ByBilly Joe Cain September 12, 2022March 12, 2023

Here is our recorded meeting link and chat notes for our 5 Stones September 2022 meeting! Our 5 Stones meeting this September featured Brooke Istook, Vice President of Youth & Communities with Thorn – a tech non-profit dedicated to developing technology to defend children from sexual abuse. She discussed the dangers of online predators and the importance of…

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From human trafficking victims to entrepreneurs – The Citizen

ByEyes on Trafficking News September 8, 2022December 24, 2022

By Jacob Mosenda Dar es Salaam. Wahda Ally Malema was 17, broke and alone when she failed to continue with her studies in Form Two where her parents told her clearly that they did not have the ability to sponsor her education further. Without many options, she contacted her sister in Dar es Salaam who…

Tarrant County 5 Stones Human Trafficking Coalition August 2022 Meeting

ByBilly Joe Cain September 1, 2022March 5, 2023

Here is our recorded meeting link and chat notes for our 5 Stones August 2022 meeting! Also see the announcement about the 5 Stones award nominations! Our 5 Stones meeting this August featured a panel of experts who discussed what it takes to open and sustain a residential facility for trafficked victims. On the panel…

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Hidden in Plain Sight: The Reality of Human Trafficking | Crozet Gazette

ByEyes on Trafficking News August 21, 2022March 12, 2023

Hidden in Plain Sight: The Reality of Human Trafficking Most people think of human trafficking as a faraway problem, a misery confined to big cities or lonely deserts where organized networks of criminals use violence and drugs to collect souls. The residents of quiet communities like Crozet might believe the buying and selling of persons…

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Human trafficking syndicate: Victims narrate ordeal – The Citizen

ByEyes on Trafficking News August 20, 2022September 24, 2022

By Jacob Mosenda Dar es Salaam. Like elsewhere in the world, scores of women and girls in Tanzania live in the shadow of human trafficking, whether lured and ensnared or fraud, but they generally live in limbo, fear and pain. Human trafficking is a heinous crime that shatters lives, families and dreams as the country’s…

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Hidden in Plain Sight: The Reality of Human Trafficking – The Crozet Gazette

ByEyes on Trafficking News August 10, 2022March 12, 2023

Most people think of human trafficking as a faraway problem, a misery confined to big cities or lonely deserts where organized networks of criminals use violence and drugs to collect souls. The residents of quiet communities like Crozet might believe the buying and selling of persons can be happening only somewhere else, not here, but…

Tarrant County 5 Stones Human Trafficking Coalition July 2022 Meeting

ByBilly Joe Cain August 1, 2022April 29, 2023

Here is our recorded meeting link and chat notes for our 5 Stones July 2022 meeting! Our 5 Stones meeting this July featured Dr. Shannon Wolf with Southcliff Christian Counseling Center. Dr. Wolf presented on how to recognize trauma and its effects on the brain. We also heard a report from Lindy Borchardt with the…

Tarrant County 5 Stones Human Trafficking Coalition June 2022 Meeting

ByBilly Joe Cain July 12, 2022March 5, 2023

Here is our recorded meeting link and chat notes for our 5 Stones June 2022 meeting! Our 5 Stones meeting this June featured Rebecca Bender, CEO and Founder of Rebecca Bender Initiative and Elevate Academy. Rebecca taught us the dangers of sensationalizing trafficking and shared with us her personal story. Here is the link to…

Tarrant County 5 Stones Human Trafficking Coalition May 2022 Meeting

ByBilly Joe Cain June 12, 2022March 5, 2023

Here is our recorded meeting link and chat notes for our 5 Stones May 2022 meeting! Our 5 Stones meeting this May featured Sandy Hennip and Chris Cage as they discussed the Underground, a drop-in center for trafficked and exploited youth. Here is the link to the recorded meeting: https://cutt.ly/5StonesMay2022Video Here is a link to…

Ten Sex Trafficking Red Flags

ByEyes on Trafficking News June 6, 2022September 22, 2022

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…

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