- LINKS -
Many organizations, individuals and government groups are actively engaged in the fight against sex trafficking and the exploitation of women and children.
Please click on the group's name for more info (links open in a new window).
CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORIES: Make your voice heard on this issue where it counts! Write or call your representatives in Congress; we've provided the links below to find their information.
• US
Senate HomePage
• US
Congress HomePage
• Zip-to-it (allows you to find your congressional district by
plugging in your zip code)
GOVERNMENT
• Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000: Trafficking in Persons Report (2009)
• U.S.AID Trafficking in Persons Report
• U.S.
Department of Health & Human Services, Aid for
Children & Families (ACF) Trafficking
• U.S.
Department of Justice - Office for Victims of Crime
(OVC)
• U.S. Department of Justice--Child Exploitation and Obscenity
• U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice - International
• U.S.
Department of State, Office to Monitor & Combat
Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office
UNITED
NATIONS
• UN
Office on Drugs & Crime
• UN
Population Fund
• UN AIDS Programme
UNICEF
• UNICEF Trafficking Watch
INTERNATIONAL
• whatconvention.org: international tri-lingual search engine for humanitarian laws; serach your country to see where they stand on sex trafficking.
• Denuncia la Trata: the system allows any person to file a report which will go directly to the national police of Peru. (in Spanish)
• childtrafficking.com
EUROPE
• Council
of Europe
• Information
on Children's Convention and how to help
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGO'S)
• Africans in America - Fighting against the gross abuse of the African victims of human trafficking trapped in United States.
• Asia Regional Cooperation to Prevent People Trafficking (ARCPPT)- Australia
• Amnesty
International - Human Trafficking
• Apne
Aap Women World Wide
• Association
of Albanian Girls and Women
• Barnaba Institute - a charitable organization that aims to raise awareness about human trafficking and sexual exploitation through lectures, media, law enforcement training and by reaching out to the trafficked and exploited population with support, guidance and care.
• Bilateral
Safety Corridor Coalition
• Chicago
Coalition for the Homeless Creating alternatives for women in the sex trade
• CHILD
WISE, Australia
• Coalition
Against Trafficking in Women
• ECPAT-USA(End
Child Prostitution, Child Pornography, and the
Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes)
• Equality
Now
• Gems Girls
• GTZ - Germany
• Human
Rights Watch- Trafficking of Women and Girls
• Human
Rights Web
• International Abolitionist Federation-Israel (note: although site is in Hebrew, the email contact is in English.)
• International
Organization for Migration (search site for "trafficking")
• MAITI
Nepal
• Miramed
Institute (Russia)
• Modern Day Slavery Survivor's Quilt Project
• Morality
in Media (especially see their focus on anti-porn and internet porn)
• National
Center for Missing & Exploited Children
• National MultiCultural Institute: Human Trafficking Search
• Nepal,
Travel, Trekking and Trafficking
• Organization of American States' Anti-Trafficking in Persons Unit [in Spanish]
• Paul
and Lisa Program
• Polaris
Project
• Project to End Human Trafficking - Public education on sex slavery
• Prostitution
Research & Education
• Protection
Project
• Redd
Barna (Save the Children) Norway
• Swedish
Institute - Trafficking
• SAGE
(Standing Against Global Exploitation)
• Salvation
Army
• Stop Child Sexual Abuse
• Stop
Demand (New Zealand)
• Task Force on Human Trafficking-Israel
• World
Tourism Organization- Protect Children from Exploitation in Travel and Tourism
• World
Vision Child Sex Tourism Prevention Project
• Youth Advocate Program International - Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Child Trafficking