Episode 2: Christabelle Robinson
In this episode, we imagine freedom with Christabelle Robinson. Christabelle is the communications and media specialist for The Global Center on Human Trafficking, where she is involved in everything from…
Human Trafficking Signs in the Retail Sector
Human trafficking can happen in any work environment. That’s why all businesses should be proactive in learning about the signs of labor and sex trafficking. You never know who could walk through your doors – whether that’s a victim who needs assistance, or a dangerous trafficker who should be reported to law enforcement.
She was a sex-trafficked teen. Then she was arrested as a trafficker.
At 17, Tiffany Simpson was being sold for sex when she was accused of trafficking a 13-year-old girl. Would Georgia ever see her as a victim? By Jessica Contrera The…
Hotels removed from Florida bill that allows lawsuits over sex trafficking By David Fleshler
Florida’s thousands of hotels have been called the center of the state’s human-trafficking industry, providing convenient venues for the forced sale of sex. A bill in the state Legislature that…
Tallahassee man sentenced to life in prison for human trafficking of a child
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A jury in Tallahassee convicted Terrance Randolph Faulk, 41, of Tallahassee, Florida, on one count of Human Trafficking of a Child for Commercial Sexual Activity, one…
Episode 1: Liz Kimbel
In this episode, we imagine freedom with Liz Kimbel, program specialist and board member at the Restoring Ivy Collective. She is a survivor advocate with the Global Center on Human…
Survive and Thrive honors 6 for efforts to end human trafficking in Big Bend
The Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC) recently honored six local changemakers and their teams for helping strengthen the community against sex and labor trafficking. Read the full article at…
New Documentary on ‘sextortion’ is misleading and troubling
This story takes a look at how a new documentary is promoting misinformation about many topics, including child sex trafficking and sextortion. They detail how the filmmaker exaggerates statistics and…
Action Beyond Awareness: 4 Ways to Help End Human Trafficking
You may have heard the phrase “action beyond awareness.” Spreading the word about human trafficking is important, but if it stops there, not much changes. Action beyond just awareness means…
Human Trafficking and Social Media Safety for Kids
Human trafficking recruitment through social media has been on the rise and children are especially at risk. In 2018, a startling 90 percent of human trafficking victims met their traffickers…