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Norma Hotaling, SAGE founder, dies

All those commited to ending commercial sexual exploitation and the sex trafficking of women and children are deeply saddened by the death of Norma Hotaling, founder of SAGE. Norma was a "Shero." Her life and work touched countless lives. She is greatly missed, but much remembered. Read more.

Norma Hotaling, 1951-2008

 

New release:

The National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual Exploitation , a coalition of more than thirty partnering experts and organizations including The Salvation Army , releases "The National Plan to Prevent the Sexual Exploitation of Children."

Read more.

 

U.S. Department of State Releases 2008 Trafficking in Persons Report

2008 TIP Report

 

New award winning DVD released

Somebody's Daughter: A Journey to Freedom from Pornography . For more information go to: www.somebodysdaughter.org

 

Germany & World Cup Accommodates Sex Traffickers

Press Release

The Salvation Army Flyer

Articles for more information:

New Zealand Herald

MSNBC

Fox News:

Part I

Part II

Part III

Part IV

 

Images of Human Trafficking

The U.S. Department of State has created a photo gallery of images of human trafficking.

Click here for website

 

Deplorable: Oscar Given to Pimp Song

Oscar for "Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures" given to song "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" from movie "Hustle and Flow". 

Click here for full lyrics

Click here for critique 

 

International Women's Day: March 8, 2006

" Women the World Should Know--Josephine Butler"

by Lisa Thompson

National Review Online

 

TVPRA 05 Signed Into Law

On January 10, 2006, President Bush signed the "Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005" (TVPRA 05), enacting measures designed to address both issues of intra-country trafficking and U.S. demand for commercial sex. 

For the text of the speech click:

TVPRA 05 speech