Human Trafficking Hotline Set-Up To Help Victims
On September - 9 - 2012
Salvation Army program aimed at getting victims off streets
The effects of human trafficking are still easy to see on certain streets in Cincinnati, but now there’s a new weapon at work to help fight the problem. “For me, I felt like I was trapped,” said one former victim of human trafficking. “I felt like there was no getting out.” The woman, who asked not to be identified, said her father pimped her out to pay for his drug habit when she was 14 years old. She’s now recovering at Cincinnati Union Bethel’s Off The Streets program. “I wasn’t living; I was just existing, and I was just so miserable,” the woman said. READ MORE HERE
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By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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It May Just Save a Child's Life!!
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