November 23, 2015 Cazzie Reyes Opinion
Backpage.com v. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart
In late June 2015, Dart sent letters asking Visa and MasterCard to stop allowing their cards be used to pay for sex ads on Backpage.com.
Rupa's Story - Rescued from a Brothel
November 05, 2015
Story
Sex Trafficking,
Rescue,
Women & Girls
Finishing out our series with Nicole Robyn of Polished Pearl is the story of her first encounter with modern-day slavery.
Related Posts
September 22, 2015 Mariah Long Opinion
Challenges of Running an Aftercare Shelter
She once threatened a trafficker trying to gain information about the women inside her shelter. Monica charged, "I know where I am going when I die; hell is going to eat you alive." Yes. That happened.
October 07, 2015 Mariah Long Story
Pimping v. Trafficking - Consequences for Victims
While talking about the inner workings of a trafficking case, she brought up that it is incredibly difficult to get a trafficking conviction; so, most prosecutors will avoid it. This challenge has major implications for the victims.
Related Actions
Share These Recommendations by Human Trafficking Survivors to Help Abolish Slavery
Here are five recommendations by human trafficking survivors to the United States Advisory Council on Human Trafficking.
Encourage Businesses that Ship Products to Become TAT Shipping Partners
If you are a shipper or know a shipper, encourage your trucking companies to become trained with Truckers Against Trafficking.
