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20 stunning facts about human trafficking in U.S.

July 18, 2019 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

The United States, Mexico and the Philippines were ranked among the worst places for human trafficking in 2018. Human trafficking wasn’t illegal in the U.S. until 2000. The United States, Mexico and the Philippines were ranked among the worst places for human trafficking in 2018. More than 49,000 cases of human trafficking have been reported […]

Filed Under: Blog, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: foster care, human rights, human slavery, human trafficking, Native American women, T visa, Thorn

Truckers take on trafficking

April 14, 2019 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

It’s called TAT and, no, it is not an association of tattoo enthusiasts. TAT stands for Truckers Against Trafficking, an association of more than 700,000 truckers trained to spot the signs of human trafficking, then call the national human trafficking hotline. “We know that traffickers are going to exploit their victims anywhere they can to […]

Filed Under: Blog, General, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: human trafficking, Modern-Day Slavery, Truckers Against Trafficking

Sexually exploited: victim or criminal?

November 26, 2012 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

If local police find a cache of girls from Thailand being forced to work as sex slaves in a Cleveland warehouse, they see sexually exploited victims of human trafficking in need of rescuing. If a cop drives through downtown Cleveland and sees an American girl in a short skirt approach a car, he sees a […]

Filed Under: Blog, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: Girls Like Us, human trafficking, johns, pimps, Rachel Lloyd, sex slaves, sexually exploited, teen prostitute

Obama order prohibits human trafficking in federal contracts

November 5, 2012 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

What industry earns more money than major league baseball, and the national basketball, hockey and football leagues combined? Sex trafficking and forced labor. It’s a $32 billion industry. On Sept. 25, President Obama signed an executive order prohibiting human trafficking in all federal government contracting. The order applies to federal contractors and subcontractors working in […]

Filed Under: Blog, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: forced labor, Huffington Post, human trafficking, Modern-Day Slavery, Obama, President Obama, sex trafficking, slavery

Many favorite brands flunk human rights test

April 28, 2012 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

Are you brand loyal? Do you stick to Carter’s, Apple and Cadbury? Do you ever wonder how they produce the products you love? If you’ve never stopped to think about it, you probably don’t know what a lousy job many of your favorite brands do monitoring the conditions of people who work for companies that […]

Filed Under: Blog, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: child labor, forced labor, Freedom2Work, human rights, human trafficking, labor abuses, Maggie's Organics

2nd act takes woman filmmaker to China

February 8, 2012 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

When the sinking economy stalled her freelance advertising business, May Tchao thought, “What the heck, I’ve done it all my life, so I want to try something new.” What Tchao did was begin filming the documentary “Rise of the Phoenix,” which casts the issue of women’s rights in China in the context of the country’s […]

Filed Under: Blog, Women's Rights Tagged With: China, Chinese women, female infanticide, gender biased society, human trafficking, Rise of the Phoenix, trafficking of women, women's rights

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