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About Human Trafficking


About Human Trafficking - United States Department of State

It is a crime of exploitation. Traffickers profit at the expense of their victims by compelling them to perform labor or to engage in commercial sex.

What Is Human Trafficking? | Homeland Security

Human trafficking is modern-day slavery and involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or commercial sex ...

What is Human Trafficking? - Department of Justice

But as is the case in many crimes of exploitation and abuse, human traffickers often prey upon members of marginalized communities and other ...

Human Trafficking - ICE

Due to the complex nature of the crime, traffickers often operate under the radar, and those trafficked are not likely to identify as victims, ...

Understanding Human Trafficking - Polaris Project

Human trafficking is the use of force, fraud or coercion to get someone to perform labor or sex acts in exchange for money or something else of value such ...

Fact Sheet: Human Trafficking

The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA), as amended (22 U.S.C. § 7102), defines “severe forms of trafficking in persons” as: Sex trafficking: the ...

What Human Trafficking Is, and Isn't

Human trafficking is the business of stealing freedom for profit. In some cases, traffickers trick, defraud or physically force victims into providing ...

Human Trafficking/Involuntary Servitude - FBI

The FBI works human trafficking cases under its Crimes Against Children and Human Trafficking program. We take a trauma informed, victim-centered approach ...

Human Trafficking - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

Human trafficking is defined as the exploitation of a person or persons for sex or labor using force, fraud, or coercion.

Human Trafficking - Department of Justice

Human Trafficking is a crime involving the exploitation of a person for labor, services, or commercial sex. The Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ...

Human Trafficking FAQs - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Human trafficking is a global crime that trades in people and exploits them for profit. People of all genders, ages and backgrounds can become victims of this ...

Understanding Human Trafficking - United States Department of State

When a person younger than 18 is used to perform a commercial sex act, it is a crime regardless of whether there is any force, fraud, or ...

Human Trafficking Fact Sheet | Attorney General Brian Schwalb

Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery and a serious crime. Traffickers use force, fraud, or coercion to make victims engage in labor or commercial ...

What is Human Trafficking? - Homeland Security

The Blue Campaign/Released infographic resources will help you to answer the question, “What is Human Trafficking?”

What is human trafficking? | U.S. Department of Labor

Human trafficking is a crime involving the exploitation of someone for the purposes of compelled labor or a commercial sex act through the use of force, fraud, ...

What is Human Trafficking? | State of California - Department of Justice

Human trafficking, also known as trafficking in persons or modern-day slavery, is a crime that involves compelling or coercing a person to provide labor or ...

Human Trafficking - Polaris Project

Human trafficking is the business of stealing freedom for profit. In some cases, traffickers trick, defraud or physically force victims into selling sex.

Human Trafficking | ACOG

This Committee Opinion was developed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Health Care for Underserved Women in collaboration ...

Human-Trafficking - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Human Trafficking is the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of people through force, fraud or deception, with the aim of exploiting ...

Myths and Facts About Human Trafficking

There are plenty of myths about human trafficking — what it is, who can experience trafficking, what happens in a trafficking situation. Learn the truth about ...