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Sex trafficking thrives when landlords comply, turn a blind eye, or fail to monitor how their properties are being used. This was the central message behind the DC Stop Modern Day Slavery group’s online petition on Change.org that launched on Friday March 4, 2011. More than 300 community members have signed the [...]
Last year hundreds of anti-trafficking activists came together for the Stop Child Trafficking Now walk. In October thousands more are expected to attend this year’s DC Stop Modern Slavery walk on the National Mall. This year’s walk is a place for community members to come together to show their solidarity against human [...]
As millions of American families hit the roads for summer vacation and take breaks at truck stops to refuel and grab snacks, they may unknowingly come across human trafficking. Commercial truck stops are locations where pimps compel women and girls to engage in prostitution. We are not talking about state owned or [...]
The red light district has become an iconic symbol of the commercialized sex industry. Pimps and human traffickers often use these districts to their advantage, looking to make a profit from the many johns/buyers who frequently visit in search of spending a few dollars on a child or woman. This happens everywhere. [...] |
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