Month: June 2013

  • Trafficking of Human Parts and Organs

    Trafficking of Human Parts and Organs

    Prof. Michele Goodwin of the University of Minnesota Law Department sheds light on the trafficking of human parts and body tissues around the world. Featured on Imprisoned Show in September 2013, watch the full episode below this video. View full episode below

  • Kind Hearted Staff at St. Stephen’s Summerfest

      [dropcap font=”arial” fontsize=”12″]I[/dropcap]It’s been a cloudy morning here in Anoka, Minnesota. That was after we received a storm warning last night with showers. I came to the St. Stephen’s Catholic Church’s Summerfest as a craft vendor for Imprisoned Show. I had signed up to set up outside but with the weather condition; I had…

  • Alexandra House

    Alexandra House

    Alexandra House provides domestic violence and sexual violence services in Anoka County.  Our free services include 24-hour emergency shelter, support services and advocacy to victims of domestic and sexual violence. We are located in the cities of Blaine and Anoka, but serve victims of domestic and sexual violence across the state of Minnesota. Mission The…

  • Destination Freedom, Inc.

    Destination Freedom, Inc.

    VISION STATEMENT:  Destination Freedom’s vision is to walk victims and communities to freedom through Awareness, Education and Rescue. Our F.E.E.T. Project does just that! Freeing DFI: Supports and partners with local organizations, Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force, Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force Prevention Committee, Anoka County Human Trafficking Task Force Department, and Anoka County Compassion Action Network. DFI…

  • Civil Society

    Civil Society

    We are a Minnesota based non-profit organization that offers legal and social services to victims of trafficking, sexual assault and abuse. Civil Society, founded by Linda Miller in 1996, is a vital and unique link in the safety net of legal services for victims of human trafficking, through programs including: Legal Services for sexual assault and human…

  • Heartland Girls’ Ranch

    Heartland Girls’ Ranch

    Heartland Girls’ Ranch was founded in June 1992 to provide a service to at-risk female juveniles.  It was developed with the commitment to provide a unique and effective approach to working with these girls. Heartland Ranch is a working ranch that uses horses as a catalyst to bring about positive change. The horses are used…

  • Five Steps Towards Human Trafficking Prevention

    Five Steps Towards Human Trafficking Prevention

    By  Claudia   Human Trafficking is a serious level crime conducted by many for the purpose of money making, revenge and many other non related reasons also. This activity is also termed as a violation of the rights of a human being. Most of the persons fall victim to the trafficking activities due to the…

  • Redesigned Blue Campaign Launched

    Redesigned Blue Campaign Launched

    Department of Home land Security has launched a redesign of the Blue campaign. A press release issued by the Alice Hill, Senior Counselor to the Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security today stated that Secretary Napolitano announced that the campaign is offering new, comprehensive resources for recognizing the indicators of human trafficking and knowing how…

  • Local Organization Fights Human Trafficking in UK

    Local Organization Fights Human Trafficking in UK

    A local organization, Croydon Community Against Trafficking (CCAT), in the United Kingdom has intensified its fight against human trafficking in the city. A news report in Croydon Today by Georgie Keate titled Human trafficking rife in Croydon, say experts revealed that people are being trafficked from other Europe and other countries into the UK, as…