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In Detroit alone, nineteen children, according to the FBI, have been rescued from human slavery…and a dozen pimps arrested…
It was all part of a nationwide sting last week that involved children, some as young as 12-years-old. FBI Director, James Comey: “When kids are treated as a commodity in seedy hotels and on dark roadsides, we must rescue them from their nightmare and severely punish those responsible for that horror.”
New research from Decrim Now exposes a stark reality: poverty, job insecurity, and the soaring cost of living are pushing more people in the UK into sex work simply to survive. Survival shouldn’t mean exploitation, but unfortunately, in this case it often does. In the UK, lawmakers have created a dangerous legal grey area—selling sex is legal, but they criminalize nearly every activity surrounding it. This contradictory system doesn’t protect
| Wednesday October 29, 2025
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