Human Trafficking and People Smuggling: The Distinction
In recent months the news has been filled with stories of people fleeing war and unrest in the Middle East and seeking better, safer lives for themselves and their families in Europe. But since...
View ArticleThe 5 Biggest Misconceptions About Human Trafficking
At STOP THE TRAFFIK we work to raise awareness of human trafficking, because this is one of the best ways to protect those who are targeted by human traffickers. By learning about the nature of human...
View ArticleSocial Media: Help or Hindrance in the Fight Against Trafficking?
Social media makes it easy to connect with people all over the world – and by doing so it also presents many opportunities for traffickers to deceive and exploit vulnerable people. Thanks to many...
View ArticleNew report shows how extended communities offer protection from trafficking
STOP THE TRAFFIK works to help communities become resilient to human trafficking. We provide education about what human trafficking looks like, how it occurs and what to do in the event that someone is...
View ArticleSTOP THE TRAFFIK in today’s Financial Times
Earlier this year we announced that we had been chosen as the Financial Times’ Seasonal appeal partner. Today that announcement became a reality as the paper published its first editorial story in...
View ArticleHow can you be a more ethical consumer?
Photo Courtesy of: Good On You/Facebook Last week Collectively published a list of the 6 best apps to help consumers be more conscious when purchasing food, clothing, and beauty products. When STOP...
View ArticleYear 9 Activist Raises £358 Playing Saxophone!
Ben Brown and STOP THE TRAFFIK CEO, Ruth Dearnley. “I found it very inspirational listening to Mrs Dearnley speak at the Abbey Service. She made me think about what I could do to Stop the Traffik and...
View ArticleYou’re Invited: Modern Slavery Forum with STOP THE TRAFFIK
“As borders become increasingly blurred and the movement of people across countries is higher than it has ever been, the phenomenon of modern slavery is a danger which plagues us. This event hopes to...
View ArticleModern Slavery Network in Manchester
STOP THE TRAFFIK wins GMP bid to co-ordinate Modern Slavery Network in Manchester 10 November 2015: STOP THE TRAFFIK (STT) have been successful in securing a bid from the Greater Manchester Police...
View Article#EthicalEats – Chilli Con Carne
The days may be getting longer but that winter chill is still in the air. We bet a hot bowl of Traffik-Free Chilli Con Carne will keep you cozy this weekend! Download our recipe card so you can make...
View ArticleSTOP THE TRAFFIK Goes to India!
About the Trip In 2014, STOP THE TRAFFIK Australia announced that they would be hosting a 12-day, group trip to India. This was an amazing opportunity for STOP THE TRAFFIK volunteers to travel to the...
View ArticleHow do we compensate victims of human trafficking in the UK?
“Am I entitled to some compensation”? Asked “Jan” a victim of human trafficking for the purposes of forced labour. “Yes” I answered, but immediately became worried about the mind field that lay ahead....
View ArticleSTOP THE TRAFFIK Needs Your Input!
With Valentine’s Day and Easter just around the corner, we have a sneaky suspicion that your chocolate consumption is about to increase! This year your celebrations can be a bit merrier as Nestlé has...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: GIFT BOX COMES TO RIO 2016
A new GIFT box was launched in Brazil, on Monday 25th July at Galeão International Airport, Rio de Janeiro. This coincides with the World Week against Trafficking in Persons, as well as the week...
View ArticleBikers in action against child trafficking
Press Release 7th of September, 2016 Utrecht – To stand up against the exploitation of children in the sex industry, STOP THE TRAFFIK Netherlands has organized a motorbike ride, that will take...
View ArticleUK NGOs come together to discuss new tools for the anti-trafficking sector
In July this year, the UK Anti-Slavery Commissioner, Kevin Hyland, outlined his top priorities in the fight against modern slavery. In this, Hyland emphasised the importance of enhanced international...
View ArticleFreedom Sunday: Global Faith Communities Unite to Fight Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is the world’s fastest growing international crime, which affects millions of people worldwide. Its victims are heavily exploited and are deprived of the most basic human rights but,...
View ArticleUK HISTORICAL DRAMA ‘VICTORIA’ SHINES A LIGHT ON MODERN SLAVERY
In ITV’s recent historical drama, ‘Victoria’, slavery was a hot topic; the sixth episode of the series focused on the 1840 meeting at Exeter Hall for the anti-slavery convention, where Prince Albert...
View ArticleSTOP THE TRAFFIK IN SOUTH AFRICA
Human trafficking is a global industry and, if we want to defeat it, we need to confront it with a global, collaborative approach. It is for this reason that STOP THE TRAFFIK has developed the STOP...
View Article“Doing it for Love Not Money”.
Huge congratulations to Robert Alexander from STOP THE TRAFFIK Devon and Cornwall who won the Marsh Christian Trust Award for ‘Outstanding individual’ last week, an award that aims to recognise those...
View ArticleCHAIR OF STOP THE TRAFFIK APPOINTED OBE IN 2017 HONOURS LIST
STOP THE TRAFFIK is thrilled to celebrate the announcement that Caroline Taylor has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in this New Year 2017 Honours list for services to...
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