by Doug Bardwell | May 11, 2021 | Be Aware
While Ashton Kucher has certainly had his share of successful and not-so-successful acting roles, the one thing that he’s an unequivocal success at is utilizing his technology investments to fight child sex trafficking. He has served as President of Human Rights...
by Doug Bardwell | Mar 23, 2021 | Be Aware
I recently read another case of high-ranking government officials not understanding the words they are using. I wrote about this almost two years ago, in “Human trafficking is not human smuggling” But, I suppose it bears repeating, especially when words...
by Doug Bardwell | Feb 23, 2021 | Be Aware
Meeting earlier this month, the United Nations issued a worrisome report, stating that human traffickers are targeting out-of-school children worldwide. According to their report, children make up one-third of discovered trafficking victims, a number that has tripled...
by Doug Bardwell | Feb 2, 2021 | Be Aware
It started in Africa… Saint Josephine Bakhita was born in 1869, daughter to a prosperous family in the Darfur region of southern Sudan, where she says “I lived a very happy and carefree life, without knowing what suffering was.” However, at age seven, she was...
by Doug Bardwell | Jan 26, 2021 | Be Aware
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp have said it’s time to get tough on human trafficking perpetrators. As one of the top locations for human trafficking, her tweet says it all. Each month, about 374 girls are sex trafficked in our state....
by Doug Bardwell | Jan 19, 2021 | Be Aware
Watch for this in the apparel department at your local store It seems that young teens and pre-teens have taken to a new practice to increase their social media followers. They are placing their social media connection details on a small piece of paper and inserting...