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Myths & Misconceptions: Trafficking in the USA
Myths & Misconceptions: Trafficking in the USA
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Aug 24, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
To start season 2 we discuss the myths & misconceptions surrounding human trafficking in the United States. Emily Worsham helps us understand how trafficking and exploitation can happen in virtually any city or any town.
Emily Worsham is Freedom 4/24’s office manager. She has served with Freedom for more than 5 years. Emily has been on each international trip and has witnessed the injustice of human trafficking in the red light districts.
If you or someone you know is experiencing a situation of trafficking or exploitation, please call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888 or text HELP to 233733. You can also call the Department of Homeland Security Tipline (1-866-DHS-2-ICE) or your local police department non-emergency line.
We would love to hear from you! If you have questions, comments, or want to become a Freedom 4/24 Ally, visit our website www.freedom424.org or email us at info@freedom424.org. For more information about our new campaign, please visit www.freedom424.org/compelled. We are also active on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
Resources:
Freedom 4/24 Awareness & Education Speaker Request & Resources- https://www.freedom424.org/educate
Signs of Trafficking and Exploitation- https://www.dhs.gov/blue-campaign/indicators-human-trafficking
Northern VA Trafficking Ring article- https://wjla.com/news/crime/gang-sex-trafficking-a-growing-trend-in-northern-virginia-82169
Fight the New Drug article- https://fightthenewdrug.org/viral-film-365-days-is-more-than-problematic/
Polaris Project Trafficking Statistics- https://polarisproject.org/2019-us-national-human-trafficking-hotline-statistics/
Freedom Gala- www.freedom424.org/freedom-gala
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Emily Worsham is Freedom 4/24’s office manager. She has served with Freedom for more than 5 years. Emily has been on each international trip and has witnessed the injustice of human trafficking in the red light districts.
If you or someone you know is experiencing a situation of trafficking or exploitation, please call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888 or text HELP to 233733. You can also call the Department of Homeland Security Tipline (1-866-DHS-2-ICE) or your local police department non-emergency line.
We would love to hear from you! If you have questions, comments, or want to become a Freedom 4/24 Ally, visit our website www.freedom424.org or email us at info@freedom424.org. For more information about our new campaign, please visit www.freedom424.org/compelled. We are also active on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
Resources:
Freedom 4/24 Awareness & Education Speaker Request & Resources- https://www.freedom424.org/educate
Signs of Trafficking and Exploitation- https://www.dhs.gov/blue-campaign/indicators-human-trafficking
Northern VA Trafficking Ring article- https://wjla.com/news/crime/gang-sex-trafficking-a-growing-trend-in-northern-virginia-82169
Fight the New Drug article- https://fightthenewdrug.org/viral-film-365-days-is-more-than-problematic/
Polaris Project Trafficking Statistics- https://polarisproject.org/2019-us-national-human-trafficking-hotline-statistics/
Freedom Gala- www.freedom424.org/freedom-gala
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/freedom424/support
Released:
Aug 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (32)
Remember Who We Are Fighting For: A Conversation with Joy Cover by Compelled: Fighting the Injustice of Human Trafficking