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The resources on this comprehensive list are also individually posted throughout the web site. We welcome your emails with resource suggestions.

Campaigns

Blue Heart campaign tools
The aim of the Blue Heart campaign is to mobilize support and to inspire people to act against human trafficking. We invite you to join us in this effort and use the material below for your events and local campaigns.

Benedictine Academy: Finding a Way to Stop Human Trafficking
Benedictine Academy in Elizabeth, NJ, student members of the "O Ambassador Club" raised awareness, money, made videos regarding human trafficking, and built a school in Sierra Leone. Franciscan Life blog - 1/26/2010

"Hidden in Plain Sight" Campaign
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement mounts outdoor ad campaign to raise awareness about human trafficking in San Diego and six other U.S. cities.

Homeland Security "Blue Campaign"
The Blue Campaign is organized around the "three Ps" of the U.S. Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000: Prevention, Protection, and Prosecution.

Legal rights & protections for certain employment or education-based non- immigrants
PDF - U. S. Department of State News

Mayor Bloomberg and Deputy Mayor Robles-Roman launch new public education campaign to end human trafficking
Press Release PR-217-10, May 20, 2010

Tampa Bay “Community Campaign Against Human Trafficking” - PDF
Join the campaign as participant in one or more of the Campaign’s Focus Groups for your area of Pinellas, Hillsborough or Pasco Counties.

United for Human Rights
Assists and unites individuals, educators, organizations and governmental bodies to implement the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at local, regional, national and international levels.

Cases

Recent developments in human trafficking cases:

Four sentenced for human trafficking, NorthFulton.com, April 28, 2010

February 17, 2010 - Feds set human trafficking trial for Oct., trib.com

February 3, 2010 - Hilary Axam, Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit - PDF

October 9, 2009 - Hilary Axam, Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit - PDF

Investigations

Florida Couple Arrested in Human Trafficking Case
Foxnews.com, Updated April 28, 2010

Guerro Sex Trafficking Arrest, Hillsborough County, FL
USAO MDFL press release 4/13/10

More than 50 children rescued during Operation Cross Country IV
FBI press release 10/26/09

Successful investigation attributed to training
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office and the Clearwater Area Human Trafficking Task Force work together against human trafficking.

MultiMedia

Hidden in Plain Sight: The News Media's Role in Exposing Human Trafficking (VIDEO) - The Huffington Post - 07/16/10

Hidden in Plain Sight - YouTube videos - Schuster Institute Channel
YouTube 07/09/10

Homeland Security Human Trafficking web site videos
The bottom of the page has three videos.

Human Trafficking business booming video story
WTSP Channel 10 - July 2009

Human Trafficking modern day slavery - MP3
July 2009 - WMNF 88.5 Radio Podcast, download MP3 and fast forward to the interview.

ICE gives voice to victims of human trafficking in the United States
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - 11/02/09

Largo City Commission Meeting - Human trafficking awareness video
Mrs. June Wallace Citizen Comment - 11/03/09

Rescue and Restore - Online videos from their DVD
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services public awareness campaign

Teens sold for sex in the United States - CNN video
Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell panel discussion.

Reports

Attorney General's annual report to congress and assessment of U.S. government activities to combat Trafficking in Persons fiscal year 2008
PDF - June 2009 U. S. Department of Justice

DOL List of goods produced by child labor or forced labor
2009 Report by the U. S. Department of Labor

Effects of federal legislation on the commercial sexual exploitation of children - PDF
US Dept. of Justice, The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - 07/10

Fact Sheet: Distinctions between human smuggling and human trafficking
PDF - Human Smuggling and Trafficking Center - January 2005

National Crime Victim Law Institute 2008-2009 Report
PDF - Annual report

National slavery and human trafficking prevention month
Presidential Proclamation - The White House - January 4, 2010

National Report on Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: America's prostituted children
PDF - Shared Hope International May 2009

1000 Ohio Kids A Year Used In Sex Trafficking
Bucyrus Online, 02-12-2010

Ricky Martin turns spotlight on human trafficking
indiatalkies.com, February 17, 2010

Trafficking In Persons Report 2009
U. S. Department of State

Trafficking In Persons Report 2010
U. S. Department of State

Trafficking Victims Protection Act - 2008
PDF - H.R.7311 U. S. Government

UNODC Anti-Human Trafficking Manual for Criminal Justice Practitioners
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

US Laws on Trafficking in Persons
U. S. Department of State

Wrong kind of victim? One year on: an analysis of UK measures to protect trafficked persons. - PDF - ECPAT UK Online Report June 2010

 

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