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CNN – As Sex Trade Increases around Conventions, Shared Hope Steps Up
“Our message is not to accuse America’s political leaders of engaging in the commercial sex industry,” Shared Hope founder and president Linda Smith said in a statement. “On the contrary, we are...
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Media and News Coverage, August 2012
Aug. 30: Tampa Bay Times – Amid RNC, Law Enforcement Targets Sex Traffickers In Tampa Aug. 9: Christian Broadcasting Network – Group: Any Child Can Fall Victim to Sex Trade Aug. 6: Congress Recognizes The...
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Baking Toward Freedom: How One Woman is Changing the World From Her Kitchen
In the United States alone, at least 100,000 children are exploited through prostitution every year. Based on the facts, it is easy to understand how an individual might feel completely helpless and...
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Reunited: How Reshma Reclaimed Her Baby
Reshma looked like a child herself as she lay sobbing for her baby. In painful recovery from a C-section, but with no baby in her arms, she was inconsolable. Seven months earlier,...
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Defenders Guest Blog: The MST Project
My name is Jon Bean and I along with Steve Neyman make up the staff of the MST Project – Stateside. My journey toward the MST Project began early in life when I encountered pornography...
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