Forced Labor
March 29, 2017 Samantha Searls Opinion
Intersectional Justice
Over the past few weeks, President Trump’s executive orders have increased deportations and detentions; spreading fear amongst the immigrant community. This fear is felt even more deeply amongst foreign nationals who were brought to the United States against their will: the victims of human trafficking.
December 29, 2016 Kristin Schulz Opinion
Why We Can't Stay Forever 21
July 21, 2016 Caleb Benadum Opinion
Why it is Important to Celebrate the 13th Amendment
The thirteenth amendment is a step on the journey to ending enslavement. It was only part of the portrait.
July 14, 2016 Mariah Long Opinion
Best Labor Trafficking Documentaries
Last month we looked at some great documentaries on sex trafficking. This week we are looking at some films that are highlighting labor trafficking.
June 30, 2016 Mariah Long Opinion
Why Do They Get Away With It
When she looked at the three of us and asked “but how can they get away with it?” I felt so much guilt rush over me.
June 23, 2016 Tony Sinkewich Opinion
A Look At Trafficking in a MidWestern State
The reality is that human trafficking has been reported in all 50 states in the U.S., so no matter where you live in this country, you are in close proximity to somebody held captive in the land of the free.
June 09, 2016 Mariah Long Opinion
Basics About Trafficking and End Slavery Now - FAQ
Why is human trafficking happening? And more frequently asked questions.
June 07, 2016 John Pepper Opinion
Capsizing Boats and Trafficking
We don’t know the particular circumstances which were leading these women, men and children to embark on this perilous journey; but, we can be sure that they face huge risks once – or even if – they’ve made it to land.
June 02, 2016 Mariah Long Opinion
Why You Can’t Take a Picture of Human Trafficking
The reason you can’t take a picture of slavery today is because it is dependent on the narrative. If you don’t know why someone is working, you will not be able to know if they’re enslaved or not.
February 25, 2016 Mariah Long Video
