A Way to Help

A place for those trafficked on the streets...

Cops launch drop-in shelter to help prostitutes in Sea-Tac


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Prostitution Website Not Ruled Illegal

This highlights one of just many challenges facing prosecutors today in combating prostitution and other forms of human trafficking:

College president's 'prostitution' site ruled legal

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2012 Trafficking in Persons State Department Report

Yesterday Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented the 2012 Trafficking in Persons report, released by the State Department.

Up to 27 million people living in slavery: US

You can view the entire report here.

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Heartbreaking

Sharing an opinion but I will keep it brief - we should not be surprised by this article, only surprised that it has taken so long to happen.  How will we break this cycle?  What do we teach our children (girls AND boys) about prostitution and the all-around wrongness of it? 

Canadian Teen Girls Charged with Human Trafficking


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Praying the prosecution is successful and the victims are all rescued.

Detectives arrest four in human trafficking investigation

The first arrest for trafficking in Spokane County.

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On The Front Lines

Another article in the Seattle Times today:  On The Front Lines in the Battle Against Human Trafficking

If you're in the area, Frontline for Justice (Northshore Baptist Church, Bothell, WA) is hosting Sheila Houston of New Horizons Ministries on May 21, 2012 (7PM).

As someone who went through New Horizons Ministry training and has heard Sheila Houston a few times, I can tell you it would be well worth your time to attend.

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Another aspect...

As if there aren't enough:

Bangladesh's "teenage" brothels hold dark steroid secret

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