Episode 137 National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

There are people in the world who aren't free. In modern culture, people can't even imagine being held against their will — but sadly, it happens every day. January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month … join John as he talks about those who remain in bondage, what you can do to help them, and how you may be able to recognize those situations.

Listen to this episode to learn more:

[00:00] - Intro

[01:00] - What is human trafficking?

[03:00] - Some eye-opening statistics about human trafficking

[04:38] - The Hookers for Jesus organization and their efforts to combat human trafficking

[05:29] - Identification of potential red flags for human trafficking situations

[07:59] - Ways you can get involved and make a difference in the fight against human trafficking

KEY INSIGHTS:

• $99 billion per year is made from sex trafficking.
• 4.5 million people worldwide are victims of forced sexual exploitation.
• $51 billion is made from the use of forced labor every year.
• 21 million people worldwide are victims of forced labor
• One in six endangered runaways in the USA become victims of sex trafficking.

USEFUL RESOURCES:

https://hookersforjesus.net 

https://www.facebook.com/hookersforjesus/

https://www.facebook.com/annielobert

https://twitter.com/hookersforjesus

https://twitter.com/annielobert

https://www.instagram.com/hookersforjesus/

https://www.instagram.com/annielobert/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/hookers-for-jesus/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-lobert-03935335/

https://www.dea.gov/human-trafficking-prevention

https://www.nctsn.org/print/2024

https://dod.defense.gov/News/Special-Reports/0118_National-Slavery-Human-Trafficking-Prevention-Month/

https://www.nctsn.org/resources/public-awareness/national-slavery-and-human-trafficking-prevention-month 

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EPISODE CREDITS

Intro and Outro music provided by Jeff Scheetz - https://jeffscheetz.com/