By David Fleshler South Florida Sun-Sentinel Florida’s thousands of hotels have been called the center of the state’s human-trafficking industry, providing convenient venues for the forced sale of sex. A bill in the state Legislature that would have allowed victims to sue hotels had been sailing through the Florida House. But on Monday, the…
Join United Abolitionists at our 13th annual Human Trafficking Awareness Day and Film Festival featuring films about the topic of human trafficking. Event will be virtual this year. Join on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/824744648088829/ Where: Presenters and Speakers will be broadcasting a virtual event from UCF/Valencia downtown campus When: January 28th and 29th 2021
The University of Central Florida is teaming up with the non-profit organization United Abolitionists to train the future leaders of hospitality on how to combat human trafficking. The UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management will soon start training students on how to identify and report sex and labor trafficking through a series of three internship…
Story originally published by: The Orlando Sentinel Hotel industry vows united front against sex traffickers The nation’s hotel industry association vowed Wednesday to fight widespread sex trafficking on its properties, in part by training every employee on warning signs for the crime and how to respond. The announcement from the American Hotel & Lodging Association…
How sex traffickers use drug addiction to recruit and control their victims… Thousands of people flock to the recovery capital in Florida every year for the treatment of addiction and substance abuse. Sex traffickers know this and are constantly patrolling the streets looking for vulnerable people who are addicts or are looking to get high.…
Decades of studies from major institutions have demonstrated significant impacts of porn consumption on individuals, relationships, and society. If you aren’t familiar with Fight the New Drug, they are a non-religious and non-legislative 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that aims to educate youth on the harmful effects of pornography using only science, facts, and personal accounts. In…
