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When is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

When is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons? World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is…

Mary NikkelJuly 20, 2026

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3 women were freed from a trafficker who sold them on the side of a road in India

The roadside itself was unremarkable: just another street leading into a city in India. But…

The Exodus RoadJune 29, 2026

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Two young girls free from sex trafficking after a doctor noticed warning signs

Mila* had come to the hospital with health problems that a compassionate healthcare worker quickly…

The Exodus RoadJune 18, 2026

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36 women and 2 teenagers were freed from a large dance studio where they were trafficked

Dance is an integral part of Indian culture, defining so many moments of celebration and…

The Exodus RoadMay 6, 2026

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3 women and a teenager free after being trafficked on an Indian street, their trafficker arrested!

The three young women and the 17-year-old girl had not planned for this. They’d been…

The Exodus RoadApril 13, 2026

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Revisiting a decade-old investigation led to freedom for 3 women and the arrest of 4 traffickers in India

The Exodus Road’s teams of global investigators have been some of the most persistent in…

The Exodus RoadMarch 26, 2026

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Previous trafficking case leads to freedom for 6 teenagers and the arrest of 2 more traffickers

Perseverance often pays off in the fight against trafficking. That was the case in an…

The Exodus RoadMarch 10, 2026

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2 teenagers freed from sex trafficking at a karaoke bar in Thailand

For many in Western countries, it may be hard to fathom how normalized the culture…

The Exodus RoadFebruary 26, 2026

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2 women are free in India, the well-connected woman who trapped and trafficked them arrested

There were so many moments when these two women’s freedom almost didn’t become reality. Their…

The Exodus RoadFebruary 4, 2026

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Famous Human Trafficking Cases

Human trafficking hides in the shadows. Traffickers prey on the vulnerable and the voiceless. However,…

Mary NikkelFebruary 3, 2026

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When is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

3 women were freed from a trafficker who sold them on the side of a road in India

Two young girls free from sex trafficking after a doctor noticed warning signs

36 women and 2 teenagers were freed from a large dance studio where they were trafficked

3 women and a teenager free after being trafficked on an Indian street, their trafficker arrested!

Revisiting a decade-old investigation led to freedom for 3 women and the arrest of 4 traffickers in India

Previous trafficking case leads to freedom for 6 teenagers and the arrest of 2 more traffickers

2 teenagers freed from sex trafficking at a karaoke bar in Thailand

2 women are free in India, the well-connected woman who trapped and trafficked them arrested

Famous Human Trafficking Cases

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