How important is clemency for trafficking victims? Let one tell you dallasnews.com/opinion/editor…

Ashlie Bailey is a survivor-leader from Tyler, TX who has dedicated her life to the fight against human trafficking. Many years ago, Ashlie was able to find her voice through her art, music, & writing. She shares photos of her art & jewelry collection. polarisproject.org/survivor-galle…

For decades Open Society Foundations has bankrolled global efforts to decriminalize/legalize the sex trade, inclg sex buying, pimping, brothel owning & sex tourism in violation of women's rights, intl law, #UDHR & right to equality. Paid sexual access 2 ♀'s bodies is not a right, it's abuse

BREAKING: legislation being introduced that would HOLD LEGALLY ACCOUNTABLE platforms that host illegal and exploitative content on their sites, including tech giants like Facebook and Snapchat. nyti.ms/3cB15sr

We're all in this together. Be kind. Be human. Be a good neighbor. Honor the urgency of social distancing but let's be sure to check in with one another. Call, text, and when appropriate, make short visits. Drop off food & supplies for those that are isolated or self-quarantined.

"Love146 will never abandon me because Love146 is my family" —A young person in Survivor Care During the pandemic, youth will be stressed & spending more time online. Traffickers see opportunity & won’t stop working. We can't stop working either. love146.org #COVID19

Three high schoolers are educating their peers on the "subtle nature" of human trafficking by taking what was hidden in plain sight and putting it on a stage. "Free to Fly" tells the story of how anyone, anywhere can become a victim of sex trafficking. bgfalconmedia.com/city/hidden-in…

For those who say "sex work is a job like any other", what other job is there where rape is an "occupational hazard"? thejournal.ie/security-guard…

"During this pandemic, we are committed to staying a constant in a child’s life. One thing that’s clear: the needs of children won’t go away." — Love146 Executive Director Amy Casavina Hall Read more: love146.org/covid19/ #endtrafficking #COVID19

Responding to the COVID-19 global health issue by encouraging and supplying access to... another global health issue? In the words of our executive director, “this isn’t much different than giving away free crack.” fightthenewdrug.org/pornhub-free-p…

We cannot let a health pandemic become a child abuse pandemic! The number one reporters of child abuse are teachers, but kids aren’t seeing them right now. Neighbors and other family members, PLEASE pay close attention. Learn more at Childhelp & the National Child Abuse Hotline

Dear students - just want to let you know we are here for you! Counselors are available by email- more info coming soon - We miss our students

"I was being raped, but I had a smile on my face. I had to act like I enjoyed it. And I can say that child pornography, as well as adult pornography, is directly tied to human trafficking." #BrainHeartWorld ftnd.org/jessa

The sex industry likes to whitewash language. Why does the "adult" industry have a perverse fascination w/ depicting girls made to look (or who actually are) as young as possible—pigtails, lollipops, teddy bears. We aren't fooled. There's nothing adult about exploiting children.

Right now, those economically affected by the virus are at high risk of becoming victims of human trafficking. Your generosity and willingness to help a neighbor in need could make a difference. alreporter.com/2020/03/25/eco…

Opinion: Why heightened concern about porn, sex trafficking is needed right now ajc.com/news/local/why…

Sex trafficking survivor turned advocate Eliza Bleu says the coronavirus shutdown has created the “perfect storm” for rife sex trafficking. dailywire.com/news/sex-traff…

"The reality is that people can’t know where the videos are coming from, or whether the situations portrayed are faked fantasies or real abuse … and the idea of watching actual abuse and assault by accident is rather terrifying..." umassmedia.com/opinions/when-… via The Mass Media

Thank you Unbound Houston for today’s very informative presentation on Human Trafficking Prevention Programs for Schools #HCDEImpact

One of the signs was a suspicious tattoo, potentially the brand of a trafficker. Through JVUB, youth on probation have been identified as victims of trafficking and connected with professionals qualified to help. We would love to have you join the team: unboundhouston.org/volunteer