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We are leading a survivor-centered, justice-driven movement to end human trafficking & operating the Human Trafficking Hotline. Join us.
Washington, DC
Joined April 2009
We’re proud to be part of the @SouthwestAir Points for a Purpose program. Donate your points today to support victims and survivors of human trafficking who call the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
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If a fist counts as force, and lies count as fraud, why don’t drugs count as coercion? Supporting trafficking survivors means changing the law to include substance use as a form of coercion. #AddictionIsCoercion #HumanTrafficking. Full podcast:
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In the law, “coercion” doesn’t include the use of drugs, but many traffickers use substances to keep victims under their control. It’s time to change the law to reflect how trafficking situations actually happen. #AddictionIsCoercion #HumanTrafficking. ▶️
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P Diddy’s alleged tactics are not unique. Drug-based coercion is more common than you might think. #DrugCoercion #TraffickingReality #PDiddy.
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Diddy’s case may shock you. But for survivors, this tactic isn’t new. It’s common. And still ignored by the law. Watch the full podcast: #DrugCoercion #TraffickingReality #PDiddy
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Drug-based coercion isn’t an accident. It’s calculated. #AddictionIsCoercion #HumanTrafficking. Learn more:
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The reality is: drugs are often used by traffickers as a method of coercion to keep victims in their trafficking situation. #AddictionIsCoercion #HumanTrafficking. Watch the full podcast:
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YOU can help #AnswerTheCall by taking our free, online Human Trafficking 101 training to learn what human trafficking really is, how it happens, and how you can be part of the solution. Join our community of 58,000 people who have taken the training!
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This 2024 data shows the number of sex trafficking, labor trafficking, and sex + labor trafficking situations that were reported to the National Human Trafficking Hotline and the top venues where trafficking took place. #AnsweringTheCall
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Did you know ➡️ LGBTQ+ youth face higher rates of discrimination and experience more harassment, family rejection, violence, and financial instability, making them more vulnerable to traffickers. Share support, resources, and knowledge this #PrideMonth:
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🎉NEW DATA🎉 In 2024, the National Human Trafficking Hotline identified 11,999 situations of trafficking and 21,865 victims. Via phone, text, online reports, emails, and web chats, Polaris is #AnsweringTheCall
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📣NEW DATA📣 Since 2007, Polaris has operated the U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline, providing 24/7 support to victims and survivors of human trafficking. Here’s what we learned about contacts made to the National Human Trafficking Hotline in 2024. #AnsweringTheCall
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