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Victims and advocates against human trafficking continue to raise awareness around the issue. An event this week will bring ...
This story was originally reported by , Marissa Martinez and Jennifer Gerson of The 19th. A key office charged by Congress ...
As President Donald Trump takes a beating from his own MAGA crowd for his handling of the case of Jeffrey Epstein, the ...
Bloomington has become the first municipality in Illinois to receive "Partner in Peace" certification from the Center for Prevention of Abuse.
The city of Bloomington, Illinois was certified as a ‘Partner in Peace’ by the Center for Prevention of Abuse for its human trafficking awareness and prevention efforts, becoming the ...
The Human Trafficking Prevention Act will expand penalties for human trafficking from 10-15 years in prison to a minimum of 15 years. This legislation will also provide protections for victims who ...
States are moving to strengthen protections against human trafficking, but some advocates warn that federal funding cuts could undermine efforts to support survivors.
In 2019, Metra started a poster campaign on trains to reach out and offer help to young sex trafficking victims. Six years later, the railroad is expanding those efforts to prevent human ...
In 2020, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner expanded the city's office dedicated to the prevention of human trafficking and domestic violence — and the need for it was ripe. But specifics as ...
Specifics as to any recent work through the anti-human-trafficking office have been unclear this year, and the office is in flux, according to city officials.
A sold-out event at Eugene’s Hult Center last Thursday, organized by the Junior League of Eugene, focused on human trafficking awareness and prevention, drawing over 150 attendees, including ...