Human Trafficking Exploitation in Cybercrime
Global Emancipation Network and Threat Intelligence Academy presented a special joint webinar discussing the important intersection of human trafficking and cybercrime. Sherrie and Sergio Caltagirone discuss how the internet enables human trafficking as well as how trafficking victims are forced into crime to conduct cybercrimes. This webinar occurred live on 31 January 2023 in remembrance of ...
Read moreEffective Counter-Trafficking Policy
Effective Counter-Trafficking Policy In the digital age, human trafficking has evolved into a complex system that leverages the power of technology to build supply chains, create sophisticated communication techniques, and protect criminals from scrutiny, particularly online. As such, website shutdowns are an important component of counter-trafficking operations. However, they are just one step necessary in a ...
Read moreWhat is Human Trafficking Most people get their mental map of human trafficking from movies like ‘Taken,’ the Liam Neeson films. However, human trafficking is far more complex and multifaceted than is portrayed in the media. As I write this post, I am sitting in a rural suburb of a major city in the Pacific Northwest ...
Read more