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Human Trafficking and Covid-19

Overview of Human Trafficking During the Pandemic by Margaret Henderson, UNC School of Government. 

How will the pandemic affect human trafficking? We're not sure yet. But with all children at home from school, many unsupervised and online, we must be ready to respond to the likely increase in cybertrafficking, online luring, and child pornography. As stress at home increases and people become isolated, some children may be vulnerable to abuse. We know that financial insecurity can increase vulnerability to exploitation. We must be ready to respond. Please check here for more updates. 



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Resources to Support NC Services

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Click on the picture to connect to the live working document which has been scaled, edited, and modeled from the Greater New Orleans Human Trafficking Task Force's Resource Document  to provide information to service providers on state and national resources during the Covid-19 crisis.

Resources For Parents

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internet safety guidance

 ( According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, there are 750,000 online predators worldwide at any given moment.) 




--TWO MONTHS OF FREE ONLINE MONITORING FROM BARK:

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--RECENT GUIDANCE FROM NC DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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--FROM SHARED HOPE INTERNATIONAL

 https://sharedhope.org/what-we-do/prevent/awareness/internetsafety/ 


--WAYS TO ENSURE YOUR KIDS ARE SAFE ONLINE DURING QUARANTINE:

 https://endsexualexploitation.org/articles/5-things-you-can-do-to-ensure-your-children-are-safe-online-during-quarantine/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ncose 


--ONLINE SAFETY TOOLS WHILE KIDS ARE HOME

 https://endsexualexploitation.org/articles/kids-online-more-thanks-to-covid-19-here-are-five-internet-filtering-services-for-families/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ncose 


--FOR VIEWING WITH KIDS :

 https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz/intothecloud 


--CHILD WELFARE ADVOCACY DURING PANDEMIC

https://www.naccchildlaw.org/page/CoronavirusCOVID-19

--STOP TRAFFICKERS FROM LURING  VICTIMS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-human-traffickers-luring-victims-on-social-networks/

--HOMELESSNESS DURING PANDEMIC CAN INCREASE RISK OF EXPLOITATION. LEARN MORE ABOUT HOMELESSNESS DURING PANDEMIC HERE.

https://www.mymove.com/moving/covid-19/homelessness-during-coronavirus/

Relevant Information and Resources for Professional Helpers

PORN SEARCHES INCREASE WHEN CHILDREN ARE HOME FROM SCHOOL

https://www.protectyoungminds.org/2014/06/06/porn-searches-skyrocket-in-summer-3-steps-to-protect-your-kids/


ITALY: PORNOGRAPHY INCREASE DURING QUARANTINE

 https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/pornhub-offers-free-premium-service-in-italy-amid-coronavirus-outbreak 

FROM FBI: WEB BASED HUMAN TRAFFICKING WARNING

https://www.ic3.gov/media/2020/200316.aspx

KNOW THE SIGNS OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

https://www.helpguide.org/articles/abuse/child-abuse-and-neglect.htm

RESOURCE LIST FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS

https://nnedv.org/latest_update/resources-response-coronavirus-covid-19/

GUIDANCE FOR RURAL SEX ASSAULT AGENCIES 

http://www.resourcesharingproject.org/remote-supervision-rural-dualmulti-service-advocacy-agencies?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=7be245a9-b277-4577-b25e-064da59ecf23

GUIDANCE FOR HOMELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS DURING PANDEMIC

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/homeless-shelters/plan-prepare-respond.html


WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION GUIDANCE TO GET YOUR WORKPLACE READY FOR COVID-19

https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/getting-workplace-ready-for-covid-19.pdf?sfvrsn=359a81e7_6

HOME IS NOT SAFE FOR EVERYONE

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/domestic-violence-coronavirus_n_5e6a6ac1c5b6bd8156f3641b

PANDEMIC RESPONSE RESOURCES FOR NGOs, SURVIVORS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS

https://freedomnetworkusa.org/2020/03/18/covid-19-response-and-resources/

RISK FACTORS FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING AFTER NATURAL DISASTER

https://healtrafficking.org/resources/hhs-region-ii-identifying-risk-factors-for-human-trafficking-after-natural-disasters/


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