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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
3h ago“When a city cracks down on a trafficking corridor, who actually gets safer, and who might get pushed somewhere harder to see?”
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how do we stop trafficking?
Those of us in the USA have had great ideals for 250 years now, and have fallen short far too often. It still blows my mind how widespread sex slavery and human trafficking is. What can we do about it? how do we stop it?... - joshuasw1979...
I'm trying to figure out if you are comparing ICE detaining illegal immigrants to the Holocaust? There is no comparison. I for one feel for the men and women of ICE. They are doing a job that needs to be done. Our country has been invaded.... Why does modern slavery still exist?: Survivor-led
The business card On the day I got out, a woman handed me a business card. I was nineteen. I had been trafficked since fourteen. I did not own a phone. I did not have an address. I had not been to school in five years. I did not know what a business card was for. She was kind.... Why does modern slavery still exist?: Economic root causes
The pipeline In 2016, a researcher documented the recruitment pathway for Cambodian men enslaved on Thai fishing vessels. A broker visited a village where average household income was $420 a year. He offered $300 a month — nine times the local wage. The men accepted.... Why does modern slavery still exist?: Law enforcement
The door Tuesday morning. 2019. Federal agents execute a warrant at a massage parlor in Jupiter, Florida. Inside: three women trafficked from Fujian Province. The investigation took eleven months. Wiretaps. Financial forensics.... Why does modern slavery still exist?: The Story
Fifty million In 2022, the ILO published a number that should have ended every other conversation for a week: 49.6 million people in modern slavery. Twenty-eight million in forced labor. Twenty-two million in forced marriage.... - reflection...
Look, I Don't Even Know What I'm Doing Here....
Or how this thing works- Or what the heck it even is... I do know: I'm on a mission. To get the attention of people whom can help THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES in Colorado. Jefferson County to be exact!...