Opinion


June 02, 2016 Mariah Long Opinion

Why You Can’t Take a Picture of Human Trafficking

The reason you can’t take a picture of slavery today is because it is dependent on the narrative. If you don’t know why someone is working, you will not be able to know if they’re enslaved or not.

May 26, 2016 Caleb Benadum Opinion

Criminal Justice and Human Trafficking

The issue of human trafficking is the premier human rights issue of our time. But it's not just about enforcing human rights, it's about strengthening and using criminal justice systems.

April 04, 2016 Cazzie Reyes Opinion

FAQ: Will Legalizing or Decriminalizing Prostitution Decrease Sex Trafficking?

Can certain prostitution policies and models reduce sex trafficking?

March 15, 2016 Laura Benrey Opinion

Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place - the Fate of Putumayo’s Children

The U.S. war on drugs and its consequences for children in Putumayo, Colombia paint a complicated picture about foreign aid and child soldier recruitment.

February 23, 2016 Laura Benrey Opinion

Restoring Basic Rights of Children Demobilized from the Conflict in Colombia

Read about the importance of aftercare services and the promotion of children's rights in the reintegration process.