Category: Priceless
February 8, 2017
Why Does Human Trafficking Still Exist?
By Matt Morrison Content Editor The statistics are staggering. As of today, it’s estimated that over 4.5 million people are trapped in forced sexual exploitation around the globe. 20-30 million people remain enslaved while 600,000-800,000 people are trafficked across international borders for the purposes of sex or forced labor every year. 80% of them are
January 7, 2016
Help Prevent Human Trafficking in These Four Places
By Matt Morrison Content Editor, e3 Partners It’s one of the leading social justice issues facing our world today. Globally, over 21 million living, breathing souls are enslaved. Roughly 1 in 5 human trafficking victims are forced into prostitution. 10% are enslaved by government leaders and nearly 70% are victims of forced labor. They live
March 16, 2015
Preventing Human Trafficking in Thailand
“There is such beauty in this foreign land and yet the filth is equally present.” As Katie and her team set off New Years Eve lanterns in celebration, they join thousands of others partaking in the age-old tradition throughout Thailand. The bright, breathtaking sight stands in stark contrast to the darkness and secrets of this
February 16, 2015
Freedom 418
They’re daughters. Sisters. Nieces. Tragically, they’re also enslaved. When a single man arrives in Thailand, the first thing his cab driver offers is a visit to a young girl. Her body can be sold for as little as $3 and it’s a reality that is all too common in cities all over the world. It
December 2, 2014
Preventing Modern-Day Slavery
It’s one of the leading social justice issues in modern society. It exists in the shadows of nearly every country, including the United States. Human trafficking is the illegal trade of people through force, fraud, or coercion. It is estimated that 27 million human trafficking victims suffer in the corners of our society today, nearly
