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This BLOG page is a collection of articles from multiple expert contributors on the topic of Human Trafficking. Blogs from other organizations and websites are noted.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
She Speaks: The humans behind sex trafficking | Commentary
BY KATHLEEN MAY ON MARCH 4, 2021 Huntsville Doppler It is with deep regret that I insist we talk about porn again. February 22nd was National Human Trafficking Awareness Day and too many...
The Other Pandemic: Human Trafficking
How Social Restrictions Impact the Invisible Pandemic of Human Trafficking. Detecting and Exposing Human Exploitation: The Modern Methods. By Wendy L. Patrick Psychology Today Thursday, 14...
How Social Restrictions Impact Human Trafficking
Modern methods of detecting and exposing human exploitation Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., Ph.D. Posted Jan 09, 2021 Psychology Today Unlike Covid-19, human trafficking constitutes a different type of...
Why victims and survivors of human trafficking may choose not to report
Although human trafficking is a criminal offense in Canada, very few victims and survivors of human trafficking for the purpose of sexual or labor exploitation choose to report such offenses to law...
Coerced debt: the financial abuse of survivors of human trafficking in Canada
Across Canada, coalitions and non-governmental organizations are working to support survivors of human trafficking and increase awareness of this crime. While much of the support and services...
Back To School Safety Tips
With the COVID-19 pandemic still very present around us, the start of the school year this year looks very different. While some classes may still be offered online, many governments have announced...
Social Media Grooming for Sex Trafficking
If you are reading this and you feel that you or someone you know are being groomed online or might be a victim of trafficking, it is not your nor their fault and you are not alone. You can contact...
Why It’s So Hard To Leave
When beginning the conversation about human trafficking, specifically sex trafficking, there are three myths that need be dispelled early on. First, the myth that human trafficking is an...
How To Create A Safety Plan
For your safety, remember to delete your browser history after reading this article or following any tips below. With the COVID-19 pandemic requiring people to remain at home, victims of human...
The branding of our daughters
So what’s the problem? Lurking behind the glow of a computer screen is THE BUYER, writes Johanna Downey Caledon Enterprise Johanna Downey Monday, February 24, 2020 Councilor, Johanna Downey, I sat...
We can all help stop human trafficking—here’s how
If we know the signs, we can take action to support victims and deter sex traffickers. BY SADIYA ANSARI POSTED FEBRUARY 18, 2020 locallove.ca Kevin Porter has worked in hotels for 29 years, but it...
Is Your Daughter At Risk For Sex Trafficking?
Parents need to understand what the signs are to ensure their daughters are safe. All young girls can be targets for predators. Girls who are being bullied at school, struggling with changes on the...