Oct 21st DV tweets

U.S. born & foreign nationals can be trafficked.  #Trafficking #DVAM2013

People can be trafficked into, within & out of a country. #Trafficking #DVAM2013

Each year 17,500 foreign  nationals R trafficked in2  U.S. (U.S. DOJ  #Trafficking #DVAM2013

Approximately  1.2 million children trafficked worldwide (UNICEF)  #Trafficking #DVAM2013

Human #Trafficking is the 2nd largest & fastest growing organized criminal activity in the world.  #DVAM2013 http://www.icfs.org/assets/pdf/DVandHumanTraffickingFactSheet.pdf

Human #Trafficking  Assistance? 4 immediate law enforcement response: 9-1-1. #DVAM2013

To report human #trafficking  directly to FBI line: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), 1-888-428-7581. #DVAM2013

To report missing or the sexual exploitation of children: 1-800-843-5678. #Trafficking #DVAM2013

Human #trafficking (or “trafficking in persons”) deprives its victims of their most basic human rights. #DVAM2013

2011 US based NHTRC hotline answered 19427 calls &connected 2945 potential victims of human #trafficking 2 svcs & supports. #DVAM2013

Human #trafficking is a complex &global crime that is not only limited 2 the developing world. #DVAM2013

#Traffickers subject victims 2various forms of abuse including sexual#xploitation/forced labor/domestic servitude, among others. #DVAM2013

Altho #domestic#violence &human#trafficking r different forms ofVictimizations there r similarities/intersections btw theseTypes ofViolence.

According to worldwide data from the UN btw 2007-2010 approximately 55%-60% of total # of detectedVictims of human#Trafficking were women.

Both batterers & #traffickers use power &control to dominate their victims, #DVAM2013 #trafficking