Resources

The following is a list of anti-human trafficking resources:

Counselling:

The Chrysalis Network toll free crisis line that offers counselling services for survivors of human trafficking

The number is 1-866-528-7109

SERVICES AVAILABLE:
– Free telephone crisis counselling
– Supportive listening
– Referral to local support agencies
– For survivors of sex and labour trafficking and exploitation
– Male and female callers welcome
– 24-7 service across Canada

Report:

– warning signs of human trafficking in your community, at work, when traveling to: Crime Stoppers 1.800.222.TIPS

– online child sexual abuse imagery, child sex tourism, child trafficking, and child luring to: The Canadian Centre for Child Protection

Considering a Career Addressing Trafficking?

Read IJM Founder Gary Haugen’s Article, “Preparing for a Career in Human Rights”

And while you’re at it, view IJM’s “Prayer Guide for the Abolition of Slavery”

Books

Disappointed by Hope: Migrants and Refugees in Search of a Better Country, Raise Their Voice

Invisible Chains, Benjamin Perrin

The Slave Next Door, Kevin Bales and Ron Soodalter

Sex + Money: A Global Search for Human Worth, PhotogenX

Research & Studies

Human Trafficking in Canada and Beyond – Powerpoint presentation from office of Mrs. Joy Smith, MP

Trafficking in Persons Report – issued annually by the US State Department

Men Who Buy Sex – A research study of 103 men who describe their use of trafficked and non-trafficked women in prostitution, and their awareness of coercion and violence. Melissa Farley, Julie Bindel and Jacqueline M. Golding, December 2009, Eaves, London and Prostitution Research & Education, San Francisco

US Department of Labor Blacklist of forced labor trafficking products: www.dol.gov