"AUSTIN (KXAN) – A new Texas law aimed at better protecting child survivors of human sex trafficking could strain the network of existing shelter facilities designed to help other young victims of abuse and neglect, advocates for child protection tell KXAN."
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Monday, August 31, 2015
Sunday, August 30, 2015
Los Angeles looks at harsher penalties for child sex buyers | The Merced Sun-Star
"Targeting "johns," or commercial sex buyers, is not a new concept, but hitting them with felonies such as rape, child abuse or endangerment and conspiracy is a step beyond the misdemeanor citations and fines customers typically receive in California and many other states."
Catholic groups say this US bill could fight modern day slave labor :: Catholic News Agency (CNA)
"A proposed federal bill to combat human trafficking and forced labor in the corporate supply chain is an opportunity for Catholics to speak up in defense of oppressed people around the world, its supporters say."
Catholic groups say this US bill could fight modern day slave labor :: Catholic News Agency (CNA):
Catholic groups say this US bill could fight modern day slave labor :: Catholic News Agency (CNA):
Saturday, August 29, 2015
Buying Sex Should Not Be Legal - NYTimes.com
Op ed by Rachel Moran. Moran is the "founder of Space International, which advocates the abolition of the sex trade, and the author of the forthcoming memoir “Paid For: My Journey Through Prostitution.”"
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Friday, August 28, 2015
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Study: Human Trafficking More Prevalent Than We Think in SC
"Columbia, SC (WLTX) Clemson University just released a study that found Human Trafficking in our state is more more prevalant than we may think. "
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Sunday, August 23, 2015
Thursday, August 20, 2015
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Don’t Dance with Evil, and Don’t Legalize the Sex Trade | OURrescue Blog
Don’t Dance with Evil, and Don’t Legalize the Sex Trade | OURrescue Blog: "An Editorial Opinion by Operation Underground Railroad
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
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Monday, August 10, 2015
Statistics from BeFree Texting Helpline | Polaris | Combating Human Trafficking and Modern-day Slavery
"March 2013, Polaris launched a texting shortcode to help victims of human trafficking find safety. When victims text to BeFree (233733) they reach one of our call specialists, who assist them in planning their escapes and/or connecting them to services in the area."
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Statistics from BeFree Texting Helpline | Polaris | Combating Human Trafficking and Modern-day Slavery: " In
NB: one diagram has a broken link.
Statistics from BeFree Texting Helpline | Polaris | Combating Human Trafficking and Modern-day Slavery: " In
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