A startling rise in human trafficking cases throughout one of the nation’s most populous states is putting both experts and parents on alert, with data indicating that criminals are targeting children ...

Trafficking in persons is a grave violation of human rights that continues to affect millions globally. The number of trafficking victims has seen a troubling rise since the COVID-19 pandemic, with a ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during the launch of the State Department’s 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report in Washington, D.C., June 24, 2024. Credit: U.S. State Department Malaysia ...

Human trafficking takes place in every region of the world: Human beings are sold, bought and traded much like objects. Victims of trafficking end up in the hands of traffickers because they are being ...