Thailand Tackles Human Trafficking Problem
post a comment | posted May 1
In response to thousands of Burmese crossing the border into Thailand in search of work each year, and ending up in situations of exploitation, the Thai Government has decided to implement an anti-trafficking law. The law will focus on penalizing e...
Prostitution Ring Involving Minors Flourishes in Iowa
post a comment | posted May 1
The Gazette began a two-week series on April 20 that explains how a human trafficking and prostitution ring involving minors could flourish in Eastern Iowa. The stories will run daily, through May 3. To read more please visit The Gazette.
RADIOHEAD Supports Campaign Against Human Trafficking
post a comment | posted Apr 30
Radiohead has partnered with the MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) to produce a new music video for 'In Rainbows' track 'All I Need'. The video depicts the juxtaposition of a child in an affluential lifestyle with a child in a vulnerable ...
Supply and Demand
post a comment | posted Apr 29
Human Trafficking is a multi-billion dollar a year industry. It is the second largest criminal industry in the world today, just behind drug smuggling and recently having risen above arms smuggling. The selling of children for sex and is a HUGE bus...
Coffee By The Books: tips as donations
post a comment | posted Apr 29
In the early-2000's Coffee By The Books baristas made a unanimous decision to give whatever money was made in tips away to a charity decided upon by the staff. For some in our community, this decision seemed asinine. However, it was the feeling o...
Bangkok: Smuggling vs. Human Trafficking
post a comment | posted Apr 23
Thai law requires that cases of human trafficking require an act of exploitation. When 120 Burmese job-seeking people were smuggled across the Thai border yesterday and intercepted, their case was treated as a smuggling case rather than a human tra...
Bangkok: Smuggling vs. Human Trafficking
post a comment | posted Apr 23
Thai law requires that cases of human trafficking require an act of exploitation. When 120 Burmese job-seeking people were smuggled across the Thai border yesterday and intercepted, their case was treated as a smuggling case rather than a human tra...
I'd love to grab coffee sometime...
post a comment | posted Apr 22
This week we're hoping to bring home the importance of starting conversations about child sexual exploitation. From the beginning one of our biggest goals as been this: to make people aware of this injustice in our world and create a catalyst for c...
I'd love to grab coffee sometime...
post a comment | posted Apr 22
This week we're hoping to bring home the importance of starting conversations about child sexual exploitation. From the beginning one of our biggest goals as been this: to make people aware of this injustice in our world and create a catalyst for c...
Joshua Morey : Conversation Starter
post a comment | posted Apr 22
When I moved to Los Angeles in 2007, little did I know that the simple act of apartment hunting would change my life forever. My roommates and I found a great (and cheap) place in Korea town that had just hit the market. Wood floors, fresh carpets...