The second largest – and fastest growing – criminal industry in the world

Providing tips about potential cases is one of the best ways to help victims

Training future leaders in the anti-trafficking movement

Strengthening Federal and State laws to protect victims and combat trafficking

Mobilizing the community in the spirit of a Modern-day Underground Railroad

Sharing best practices for effective counter-trafficking strategies

Katherine Chon wins DVF "Peoples Voice" Award
It was announced today that our Co-founder and President, Katherine Chon, was awarded the People's Voice Award! The award was given by fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg to honor women who are exemplary leaders in their field. Click here to read the full story.
Oregon: Human Trafficking Awareness Bill Unanimously Passes

Salem – Representatives Brent Barton and Jefferson Smith presented HB 3623 on the floor today. After a spirited discussion the bill passed unanimously. Click here to read the full press release.

 

Maryland Human Trafficking Bill Hearing | February 17, 2009

The 2010 Maryland State Legislative session is in full swing and several bills are now under consideration to address the brutal industry of human trafficking in Maryland. Please join us in taking action to support legislation to punish the criminals, provide needed assistance to the victims who they brandish their abuse upon, and raise awareness about sex and labor trafficking that is occurring right here in Maryland. The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee will hold a hearing on two of the bills on February 17th - the perfect opportunity for you to speak out about human trafficking! Click here for more information. 

 

Polaris Project Colorado Becomes Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking | February 1, 2010
Washington, D.C., February 1, 2010 – Polaris Project headquarters and its local office in Colorado announced their longstanding plans for the Colorado branch to transition into an independent organization, the Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking (LCHT). The decision was mutually designed to best serve the global, national and regional anti-human trafficking movement. [Click here to read the full press release].
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