Human Trafficking News

There are millions of people trapped in modern-day slavery today. But there are also scores of governmental and non-governmental agencies who are dedicated to freeing those caught in the snare of human trafficking and bringing justice to perpetrators. Read breaking human trafficking news, including the arrest of traffickers and rescue of people who were trapped in human trafficking. You’ll also read stories of survivors who are receiving aftercare as they walk into freedom.

Representative image of the brave survivor from Operation Tip who told the police about the other traffickers and individuals who were still being exploited

8 girls freed, 5 traffickers arrested after a survivor’s tip sparked an extensive investigation

When law enforcement officers sat down to interview a girl who had been removed from…

Mary NikkelOctober 3, 2022

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12 human smugglers arrested in Brazil due to anti-trafficking technology and training

They’re known as coyotes — the criminals who profit from illegally smuggling migrants across the…

Mary NikkelSeptember 26, 2022

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39 women freed and 5 traffickers arrested in an operation that disrupted a notorious redlight district

Police stand guard outside of one of two raid locations within the redlight district. The…

Mary NikkelSeptember 19, 2022

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14-year-old girl freed in Thailand, the teenage trafficker who advertised her online in custody

Police gather with a social worker outside of the raid location. Ratana* trusted Ceanay,* a…

Mary NikkelSeptember 14, 2022

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17 women freed, 11 traffickers arrested in India due to one survivor’s persistence

Zansi* was married when she was just a girl — a common story in her native…

Mary NikkelSeptember 13, 2022

Representative image: trafficking survivor whose testimony led to 3 trafficker arrests

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A human trafficking survivor’s brave testimony led to the arrest of 3 traffickers in India

Saanvi* was legally an adult — just barely. Her birthday had passed without celebration 20…

Mary NikkelAugust 31, 2022

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2 teenage boys freed in Thailand, 2 teenage traffickers in rehabilitation

Kiet* and Chalerm* were just 14 and 16 years old when they were advertised on…

Mary NikkelAugust 23, 2022

young Indian woman smiling, wearing a mask

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4 young women freed from 2 brothels in India, 5 traffickers arrested

The Exodus Road’s India team knew that four young women were being trafficked in two…

Mary NikkelJuly 29, 2022

Using intelligence provided by The Exodus Road operatives, Thai law enforcement raid a motel room, freeing survivors from exploitation in Operation Shadow.

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3 teenage girls are free in Thailand after being advertised on social media, a trafficker arrested

Acting on intelligence provided by The Exodus Road operatives, Thai law enforcement raid a motel…

Mary NikkelJuly 22, 2022

representative image of Kavita from Operation Back Room

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A 16-year-old girl has been freed from trafficking at a karaoke bar in Thailand, her trafficker arrested

The walls of the karaoke bar were a dingy, peeling white, haphazardly covered in old…

Mary NikkelJuly 15, 2022

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Human Trafficking News

8 girls freed, 5 traffickers arrested after a survivor’s tip sparked an extensive investigation

12 human smugglers arrested in Brazil due to anti-trafficking technology and training

39 women freed and 5 traffickers arrested in an operation that disrupted a notorious redlight district

14-year-old girl freed in Thailand, the teenage trafficker who advertised her online in custody

17 women freed, 11 traffickers arrested in India due to one survivor’s persistence

A human trafficking survivor’s brave testimony led to the arrest of 3 traffickers in India

2 teenage boys freed in Thailand, 2 teenage traffickers in rehabilitation

4 young women freed from 2 brothels in India, 5 traffickers arrested

3 teenage girls are free in Thailand after being advertised on social media, a trafficker arrested

A 16-year-old girl has been freed from trafficking at a karaoke bar in Thailand, her trafficker arrested

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