Category: Human trafficking – Slavery

by Devon Children and Families Partnership

Signs that a child has been trafficked may not be obvious, but could include the following…

by Ofentse Morwane
June 13, 2021

Crime patterns in our society seem to be taking a new trend following continued incidents of human trafficking that are being reported across the country. And we should all be concerned. To ignore it will be at our own peril.

by AML Challenge

Organ trafficking, a lucrative global illicit trade, is often a lesser discussed form of human trafficking among anti-human trafficking stakeholders due to its intricate and often stealth nature.

by Katie Miller
January 07, 2020

Human trafficking is defined as the buying, selling, and/or transportation of a person for the purpose of exploiting them for sex or forced labor. Specifically, victims of sex trafficking are induced by force, fraud, or coercion into sex acts such as prostitution, pornography, or stripping.

by United Nations Human Rights
June 14, 2021

UN human rights experts said today they were extremely alarmed by reports of alleged ‘organ harvesting’ targeting minorities, including Falun Gong practitioners, Uyghurs, Tibetans, Muslims and Christians, in detention in China.

by Thomson Reuters Foundation
October 14, 2019

The efforts of the world’s major chocolate companies are not equal when it comes to rooting out child labor and deforestation from their supply chains.

by The Guardian
November 1, 2019

Human rights lawyers are filing a landmark case to challenge British American Tobacco, claiming that the company is getting rich while the children and their parents toil in poverty.

by Shanice Naidoo
August 24, 2019

Only 1% of human trafficking victims are ever rescued. These are the words of A21, a human trafficking NPO.

by Suzanne Dworak-Peck

Human trafficking is a widespread and often misunderstood phenomenon. Learn to identify common risk factors and warning signs of human trafficking—and what you can do to help end it.

by Compassion International
January 11, 2014

The facts about this terrible crime against humanity are hard to read, especially those about children forced into literal slavery. But by learning the facts you can be the change for exploited children around the world.