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Labor trafficking is a form human trafficking
Labor trafficking is a form of human trafficking where a person exploits another for labor. It is difficult to identify case of labor trafficking.
NC Stop Human Trafficking is Pleased with Updates to Human Trafficking Laws in NC with Passage of H971
NC Stop Human Trafficking is pleased to announce the NC General Assembly passed and Gov. Roy Cooper signed H971, making solicitation of prostitution by a sex buyer a felony in North Carolina immediately.
Internet Safety is a Vital Skill
Understanding how to be safe on the internet is a vital skill for both children and adults. Because the internet allows such vast access to various types of content, being safe while scrolling is essential.
North Carolina Cleared the Rape Kit Back Log
North Carolina cleared the rape kit backlog. This finishes decades’ worth of rape kits on Tuesday, April 9, paving the way for justice for survivors.
“We are Talking About Sex Trafficking, Right?”
A common question that comes up while we are out in the community is, “We are talking about sex trafficking, right?” And the answer to that one is yes, but we are also talking about labor trafficking. When we are addressing human trafficking, we cannot forget the...
Gender Inequality Drives Human Trafficking
Gender inequality is a driver of human trafficking globally. Women and girls are at a higher risk of being trafficked due to gender inequalities.
Healthy Communities Prevent Human Trafficking
Creating and organizing a healthy community helps prevent human trafficking. The prevention and end of human trafficking requires an approach implemented by all members of the community. A healthy community promotes an environment of safety, connectedness, and...
Online Safety is Prevention
It is easy for predators to go into online spaces and find young people to groom. They know how to find the most vulnerable young person in a sea of profiles
Why Don’t They Just Leave?
A common question that comes up during our community education sessions, after we say that forcible kidnap by a stranger is not the typical start of human trafficking experience, is why don’t they just leave, then?
NC Stop Human Trafficking denounces National Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act
NC Stop Human Trafficking denounces HB2601 “National Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act.”
This policy would require the National Human Trafficking Hotline to hand over information to state and federal law enforcement upon request.