The Minneapolis Departments of Health and Racial Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are using the Sex Trafficking Thrives in Silence campaign to raise awareness and provide resources to those in “The Life” and those who are at risk.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation says that Minnesota became the third-highest number of human trafficking cases in 2015.

Saturday is National Human Trafficking awareness day. A local organization highlighting the signs and how to fight human trafficking.

A West Virginia jury has convicted a couple who were accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children, including locking some of them in a shed, forcing them to sleep on the floor and use buckets as toilets.

Manitoba officials announced on Monday that conservation officers will now be used to look for drug and human trafficking.

The campaign was designed in collaboration with survivors of human trafficking to help appeal to the feelings of helplessness.

TAT emphasizes recognizing trafficking signs, taking action by reporting suspicious activity, and spreading awareness to protect vulnerable individuals.

January is known as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, an important time to reflect on the resilience of trafficking survivors and recognize the efforts of those who work tirelessly to fight human trafficking.

The Rape and Abuse Crisis Center offered an informational event on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Moorhead Public Library to teach the public about the dangers of human trafficking.

Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz went on trial in mid-January and each faced over a dozen counts, including forced labor, civil rights violations, human trafficking and child neglect