As U.S. cities prepare to host the FIFA World Cup, familiar warnings about human trafficking “spikes” at major sporting ...

EAGLE PASS, Texas – Karla Jacinto estimates she has been raped more than 40,000 times. A victim of human trafficking, she was forced to have sex between 30 and 40 times per day from the ages of 12 to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Signs of trafficking Signs that a person may be a victim of human trafficking: • Does the person appear disconnected from family, ...

Was Santa Barbara their home, and if so, were they in need of immediate shelter? Were they perhaps stranded here, seeking emergency funds to get back home? The female panhandler, whose accent ...

This post is co-written by Lauryn Tham, an undergraduate student at the University of Southern California. When you imagine a sex trafficker, do you picture some scary man lurking in the shadows of a ...

Theory?  What does that have to do with the work done by law enforcement? Theory is fundamentally defined as a concept that ...

In January, thousands of court documents were released detailing the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse and trafficking of teenage girls. It brought new attention ...

As I commemorated Martin Luther King, Jr. this week and thought about racial justice, I realize that one area we don’t talk enough about is the racialized reality of human trafficking. According to ...

Human trafficking takes place in every region of the world: Human beings are sold, bought and traded much like objects. Victims of trafficking end up in the hands of traffickers because they are being ...

William Battle | United Nations Information Center, Washington D.C. Human trafficking is one of the most serious human rights violations of our time. It affects every country in the world—as a place ...

More than a dozen men are facing charges tied to a recent human trafficking sting operation in Miami. The Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office announced the arrests on Friday, saying the people were ...