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JJIE.org Covers Youth + Human Trafficking: Underage Sex Trafficking in San Antonio

On any given day, the 19-year-old takes to the streets, turning tricks for cash to feed her heroin habit. She’s long bounced between sex work, jail, and unsuccessful stints in treatment.

Melissa Lujan, an HIV and AIDS outreach worker who makes her rounds delivering condoms and bleach kits to…

Human Trafficking fight comes to Texas

humantraffickwatch:

She used a crowbar as her ticket out of the home prison.

The woman and her three children had been held hostage for several years in a rural northeast Texas home less than an hour from Titus County - victims of human trafficking.

Gresham said the woman that SAFE-T had worked with, who had pried her way to freedom with the crowbar, “had been kept hostage, with her three children, for several years, and was unable to talk to anyone outside of the home except to apply for food stamps and WIC [government assistance] for the kids. The family who was trafficking her used the monthly checks for their own benefit.

(MARCIA DAVIS-SEALE for Daily Tribune)