Human Trafficking in the News
Stay up to date with the latest news and developments in our fight against human trafficking and modern slavery.
Job Offer Scams Lead to Human Trafficking Crisis
Datuk Seri Michael Chong warns the public not to fall prey to job offer scams used by human trafficking syndicates and end up being forced to work under undesirable conditions.
Mexican Border to New England Human Slavery Scheme
Scheme to smuggle aliens into the U.S., harbor them in Hartford CT, force them to work, and threaten to harm them if they failed to pay exorbitant fees, interest, and other living expenses.
Sexual Exploitation of Children in the Philippines; Aaron's Story
At just 2 years old, Aaron's abuse was seen through a webcam by predators across the world. Today he is safe, free and seen as a child should be.
Organ harvesting: Trafficked for his kidney and now forced into hiding
21-year-old from Lagos, Nigeria, had come to the UK for what he thought was going to be a better job. However, he had been the victim of an organ-harvesting scam!
Three Tips for Teaching Online Safety to Kids
In this era of digital connectivity, expanded social reach, AI and algorithms, how can we protect our children from potential dangers and equip them to stay safe?
Repeat Boston Sex Trafficker Traffics Four Women Using Violence and Threats
Boston man began recruiting women upon release from state prison for sex trafficking.
IJM Justice Review
A compendium of studies
of forced, trafficked labor commissioned by International Justice Mission.
Gangs Kidnap Asians and Force Them to Commit Cyberfraud
Syndicates in Cambodia and Myanmar have coerced thousands into scamming others.
What is Bonded Labor
An estimated 15.5 million people in South Asia are exploited by traffickers through a common form of labor trafficking called bonded labor.
Key Trafficking Issues in the Western Hemisphere
Unprecedented irregular migration in the region affects all Western Hemisphere countries. Migrants and asylum seekers are especially
vulnerable to sex trafficking and forced labor, including by large and small organized criminal groups
Profits and poverty: The economics of forced labour
International Labour Organization report provides new estimates of the profits generated from forced labour and assesses how profits have changed.
OSCE leaders call for victim-centered efforts to stop human trafficking
We must all step up our joint efforts if we are to end the scourge of human trafficking and modern-day slavery.
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Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by human trafficking. Join us in our mission to end modern slavery.