by Justice | Jul 30, 2013 | Featured, human trafficking solutions, human trafficking statistics
The FBI announced on Monday the arrests of 159 people and the rescue of 105 children (13-17 years old) who were entrapped in sex trafficking rings across the United States. In a 76-city sweep, conducted in just the past three days, representing the largest such law...
by Justice | Mar 11, 2013 | Events, Featured, human trafficking solutions, human trafficking statistics
This past week, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to approve the Trafficking Victims Re-authorization Act, extending the groundbreaking human trafficking provisions provided by the bill signed into law by President Bush in January 2006. This law was...
by Justice | Feb 13, 2013 | Featured, human trafficking solutions, human trafficking statistics, Uncategorized
According to new United Nations report, human trafficking has expanded to 136 nationalities and 118 countries globally. Roughly 60% of all human trafficking is for sexual exploitation. Human trafficking for forced labor now comprises 38% of all trafficking,...
by Justice | Jan 24, 2013 | championing hope, Events, Featured, human trafficking solutions
We at JFY are passionate about fighting human trafficking, mentoring at risk and underprivileged youth and encouraging micro-businesses globally. But we can’t sit back. We know it is imperative that we GO–and we want to bring you with us! So…we are offering a...
by Justice | Jan 22, 2013 | Events, Featured, human trafficking solutions
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, treat yourself or your loved one to a handmade piece of jewelry and support Justice For Youth at the same time! Our necklaces were made by women working to fight against human trafficking and they are our thank-you to you for your...