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Human trafficking is modern day slavery involving the use of force, coercion, or fraud to obtain some type of labor or sex act. It affects every corner of the world and Texas, and Denton County are no exception. Interstate 35 being an un-tolled highway and a major cross-country, north-south route is one of the main trafficking routes in the country. There are over 300,000 victims of human trafficking in Texas, including almost 79,000 youth victims of sex trafficking and nearly 234,000 adult victims of labor trafficking, according to a 2016 study by the University of Texas at Austin. In this ...

Welcome to Driving Freedom, a TAT Podcast! As TAT works to educate, equip, empower and mobilize members of the truck, bus and energy industries to combat human trafficking as part of their regular jobs, we wanted to create a podcast that would serve as a helpful training tool to one of the largest mobile armies of eyes and ears out there on the roads seeking to recognize and report this heinous crime. Each short episode is designed to refresh critical issues learned and keep this life-saving informationtop of mind.

Welcome to the Liberating Humanity Podcast-- Unveiling the Sound of Freedom.Join us on an extraordinary journey into the harrowing world of undercover missions aimed at rescuing vulnerable children from the clutches of human traffickers. Hosted by Paul Hutchinson, a seasoned expert with 70 missions under his belt, each episode takes you deep into the heart of these daring operations.Experience the gripping narratives as brave men and women risk their lives to infiltrate criminal networks, expose their operations, and bring innocent children to safety. Through candid interviews, our podcast ...

On May 14th, 2003, the familiar risk taken by hopeful immigrants illegally crossing the Mexican-American border into the United States took a tragic turn. At least 74 illegal immigrants bound for Houston were crammed inside a sweltering truck trailer, which was found abandoned near Victoria...

Cultimatum: The Cult & Human Trafficking PodcastFrom the studio of Anonymous Andrew Podcast, we present "Cultimatum," a new podcast show that uncovers the hidden world of cults and human trafficking. Cultimatum is a cult podcast that dives deep into the hidden world of manipulation, control, and survival. Hosted by Anonymous Andrew and survivor-advocate Melody Post, each episode shares powerful stories from cult survivors, experts, and whistleblowers — exposing the tactics used to recruit and control, and the path to reclaiming freedom.We explore the psychology of cult leaders, the warning ...

The podcast that shines a spotlight on new and established trafficking responses in the UK and beyond.People are finding so many ways to respond to the issue and impact of trafficking- ranging from prevention, early-intervention, longer term support as well as prosecution, and it can be difficult to stay informed about everything that’s happening. Join Kathryn Baldacchino as she meets with the people who are working on these responses, to find out more about what they do. Whether you’re already working in the sector and want to keep up with new developments, or looking for ways to be more ...

Welcome to Invading the Darkness: stories from the fight against child sex trafficking in the United States. This podcast features Linda Smith, the founder of Shared Hope International, sharing stories from her 23 years of fighting the battle of domestic minor sex trafficking. In 2025, "Invading the Darkness" will introduce a video element to its podcast, featuring hosts Yvonne and Kim, who are survivors of sex trafficking and advocates for the Just Like Me campaign.Yvonne and Kim will share their life experiences, insights, and narratives from other survivors.Our desire is that each episode ...