A Safe Haven Takes Flight: United Abolitionists Launches First-Ever Airport Soft Room at Orlando International In a groundbreaking effort to combat human trafficking, United Abolitionists (UA), led by founder and…
Sabrina Rodriguez de Conte Author: Sabrina Rodriguez de Conte, JD, STAC Deputy Executive Director When “Alex” came out as LGBTQ+, home no longer felt safe. Family conflict escalated, and at…
Congratulations to STAC President-elect Melissa Wright! You are most definitely a woman that everyone needs to know! Melissa Wright, recognized as one of Tallahassee’s 25 Women You Need to Know…
The article covers a recent Leon County Sheriff’s Office operation, “Operation Cupid’s CleanUp,” in Tallahassee that resulted in 18 arrests and the identification of at least six potential human trafficking…
A multi-state sex trafficking operation that began with an investigation in Leon County resulted in the conviction and sentencing of its leaders, bringing justice to more than 100 victims who…
A Tallahassee man was arrested on human trafficking charges for allegedly exploiting five different women in commercial sex work and controlling them through violence and other means. Read the full…
This two-part animated video series, created by the Center for Countering Human Trafficking’s Blue Campaign, raises awareness of how to keep young people safe while playing online video games and…
Florida State University College of Law students played a pivotal role in the passing of a new law taking effect last week — one of more than 100 across Florida.…
Florida is a national leader in educating students about human trafficking. The state’s K-12 students receive instruction on how to prevent child sexual abuse, exploitation, and human trafficking. But lawmakers…
When he lived in India, Sameer Jain admired America, and he still does now that he lives in Tallahassee. But his admiration for the country was one of the lures…