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We’ve Come a Long Way Since Ending Slavery in the 19th Century. Now it’s Time to Abolish Sex Slavery
It’s January 2023 – a new year and still early into the decade of the ’20s. It is also the month …
The Virtual Reality: Technology Conquers Cyberspace, but Fuels Human Trafficking
By: Andrea Martone Sexual abuse, human trafficking and other forms of exploitation are occurring virtually, and explicit sexual-oriented photos and videos …
Ghislaine Maxwell Sentenced to 20 Years for Sex Trafficking of Minors
By: Andrea Martone Disgraced pedophile and the late Jeff Epstein sex trafficking ringleader Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced June 28 to 20 …
It’s time to begin a #MeToo movement for unacknowledged sex trafficking survivors
A killing spree is going on in America, and the recent shooting of a Kenosha sex trafficker by a young, sexually …
Idaho Abductions validates the need for education on Human Trafficking
In Idaho, a young 14-year-old girl is kidnapped and in danger of what police believe was sexual assault or human trafficking. …
COVID-19 pandemic heightens online risk for our youth
Before COVID-19 social media played an enormous role in children’s lives. Since the social distancing and stay at home orders have …
Sextortion—A new online trend for solicitation
What is Sextortion? According to the FBI, Sextortion is a serious crime that occurs when someone threatens to distribute your private …
Human Trafficking booms during COVID-19 Pandemic
Amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, many trafficked victims are experiencing hardship and a total loss of income because of the mandated closure …
US Neighbor, Canada, introduces human trafficking bill
We applaud the Province of Canada for their new effort in helping in the global fight against sex trafficking, a $99 …
Houston coffee shop assists human trafficking survivors
As it is known, human trafficking thrives in chaos. The current global health crisis COVID-19 has created an even more vulnerable …
How You Can Be an At-Home-Advocate for Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is the 2nd largest crime worldwide and it has become an epidemic in America with many cases reported each …
Survivor Looks to Help other Victims by Creating an Idaho Task Force
Two years ago, the world was introduced to Amanda Forrest’s story. She shared her story about what life is like for …
Selah Survivor Graduate Turned Staff Member Brings Hope to Young Women in “The Life”
This blog is the first in a series of interviews with survivors have graduated from Selah Freedom and are now on …
Selah Freedom Survivor Graduate Turned Staff Member Uses Her Experiences to Save Lives
Much of our society chooses to turn a blind eye when it comes to the dangerous reality of sex trafficking We …
Major Trafficking Site Shut Down by Department of Justice
Much of our world is exposed to endless amounts of information online… the good, the bad, and the ugly. Nearly 70% …
