Category: Prostitution

BOSTON: Plymouth Woman Indicted in Human Trafficking, Prostitution Ring

July 5, 2013

By Casey Meserve for PlymouthPatch.com on May 7, 2013— “A Dorchester man and a Plymouth woman have been indicted in connection with running a human trafficking and prostitution operation in the Greater Boston area, Attorney General Martha Coakley announced on May 7, 2013. [On May 2, 2013], a Suffolk County Grand Jury indicted Plymouth resident … More BOSTON: Plymouth Woman Indicted in Human Trafficking, Prostitution Ring

The Sex Slave Next Door: How Human Trafficking Happens Near You

July 4, 2013

By Jessie Balmert on June 30, 2013 for CentralOhio.com— “She has run away from home. She has been abused by her relatives. She has been performing poorly at school and is depressed. Every human trafficking victim has a different story of how they were sold into the sex trade or forced into domestic servitude, but … More The Sex Slave Next Door: How Human Trafficking Happens Near You

Supreme Court “Prostitution Pledge” Decision Opens Door to More Abortions, Funding for Pro-Prostitution, Pro-Abortion Groups

June 24, 2013

By Jonathan Imbody on June 21, 2013— “Esteemed colleagues who focus on religious liberty issues are uncharacteristically divided regarding the Supreme Court’s decision yesterday that struck down as unconstitutional a government requirement that recipients of grants to fight human trafficking and AIDS provide assurance that they oppose prostitution, which spreads AIDS and human trafficking. Some … More Supreme Court “Prostitution Pledge” Decision Opens Door to More Abortions, Funding for Pro-Prostitution, Pro-Abortion Groups

Minnesota Cheerleader Accused of Prostituting Teammate

June 8, 2013

By Gabrielle Levy for UPI.com on June 5, 2013— “A Minnesota high school cheerleader has been charged with sex trafficking and promoting prostitution for allegedly pimping out a 16-year-old teammate who receives special education services. Montia Marie Parker, an 18-year-old senior at Hopkins High School in Minnetonka, was arrested May 22 after setting up Backpage.com … More Minnesota Cheerleader Accused of Prostituting Teammate

‘Volviendo’ Film + Panel Discussion on Sex Trafficking in Latin America

May 6, 2013

Sex Trafficking Awareness Event Volviendo FREE Screening + Panel Discussion on Sex Trafficking in Latin America Organized by Hope for Justice and Chicanos/Latinos for Community Medicine, Volviendo film will be shown with a panel discussion after the screening on sex trafficking in Latin America, Seattle and world. DATE | MAY 22, 2013 TIME | 7 PM WITH PANEL … More ‘Volviendo’ Film + Panel Discussion on Sex Trafficking in Latin America

‘EDEN’ FILM + PANEL DISCUSSION ON SEX TRAFFICKING

March 30, 2013

Sex Trafficking Awareness Event EDEN Screening + Panel Discussion on Sex Trafficking Organized by Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) and Centripetal Films, Hope for Justice and World Affairs Council are co-presenters of the opening night of Eden screening with panel discussion on sex trafficking. SXSW 2012: Audience Award Best Narrative Feature – Special Jury Award Best … More ‘EDEN’ FILM + PANEL DISCUSSION ON SEX TRAFFICKING

USA: NYC Taxis Required to Watch Sex Trafficking Awareness Presentation

January 10, 2013

NEW YORK, USA from wheels24 (01/04/13)— “All New York taxi drivers have been told to watch a sex-trafficking awareness presentation to help them avoid promoting prostitution, a crime in New York that carries hefty jail terms and fines. The nine-minute video claims some drivers have used their cabs as “brothels on wheels” and driven prostitutes … More USA: NYC Taxis Required to Watch Sex Trafficking Awareness Presentation

USA: Prostitution Survivors Work to Create Green River Victims Memorial

December 13, 2012

SEATTLE, WA, USA—Prostitution survivors start the journey towards creating a permanent public art memorial for the victims of the Green River Killer. Who are the Green River Victims? More than 90 prostituted women and girls are presumed murdered by Gary Ridgway between 1981 and his arrest in 2001 in the Seattle area. He was charged with … More USA: Prostitution Survivors Work to Create Green River Victims Memorial

HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMIZES FEMALE GENDER

November 21, 2012

80% of the estimated 27 millions slaves today are female. Why are millions of girls and women victims of human trafficking? Whether labor trafficking or sex trafficking/exploitation, traffickers are waging war against the female gender. What is being done? JOIN THE ABOLITION MOVEMENT TODAY WITH HOPE FOR JUSTICE! What can victimizing girls/women in sex trafficking … More HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMIZES FEMALE GENDER