
Inside New York’s silent sex trafficking epidemic
Apr 16, 2018 · For one harrowing month last year, the teens’ captors forced them to strip to their underwear, pose for Backpage.com ads and have sex with up to 10 johns a day, prosecutors charge. The girls were...
Sex-Trafficking Couple Exploited Foster Care ... - The New York Times
Mar 9, 2022 · Last month, the Mitchells were charged with sex-trafficking eight young women after the authorities discovered the couple used the foster care system as a pipeline for prostitution, the...
Human Trafficking - Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Trafficked individuals may live and work among us as domestic servants, restaurant workers, and/or workers in the commercial sex industry (including in massage parlors, strip clubs, escort services, or prostitution).
Anti-Trafficking Program - Safe Horizon
Our Anti-Trafficking Program (ATP) is dedicated to supporting survivors of labor and sex trafficking in New York City. ATP is one of the largest direct service providers to victims of human trafficking on the east coast. Help us stop human trafficking.
Migrants in New York City shelters falling victim to human trafficking …
Feb 23, 2024 · On Long Island, ECLI-VIBES is an organization that provides services for survivors of all trauma. Counselors say they've seen an uptick in young migrants being sex trafficked, including teen...
Home - Restore NYC
Restore NYC is a nonprofit organization making freedom real for survivors of trafficking in the United States. If you know someone in need or would like to report suspicious activity call the National Human Trafficking Hotline: (888) 373-7888.
Advocates Praise New Effort to Decriminalize Sex Workers and …
Mar 16, 2021 · New York —Advocates today praised Mayor de Blasio's new proposal to support sex workers and victims of human trafficking. This reform is part of the City's larger New York City Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative draft plan.
Sex Trafficking in New York City and Vulnerabilities to Re-Trafficking …
Jul 8, 2023 · Our study sought to describe the trafficking experiences and explore vulnerabilities to re-trafficking in an urban, majority immigrant, population.
First Lady Chirlane McCray Announces Expanded Resources to Combat Sex ...
Feb 1, 2017 · NEW YORK—First Lady Chirlane McCray and Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill today announced the City would be expanding its resources to combat sex trafficking in New York City, including the creation of a dedicated hotline that will allow victims and those who suspect a friend or loved one is being trafficked to call and report the crime.
Sex Trafficking in New York City and Vulnerabilities to Re
Our study highlights potential pre-trafficking vulnerabilities, illustrates the complexity of the trafficking experience, and presents potential risk factors for being re-trafficked. Keywords: child abuse; domestic violence; prostitution/sex work; sexual assault; violence exposure.