Since its launch in 2010 by the DHS Office of Partnership and Engagement (OPE), the Blue Campaign has been offering training to law enforcement agencies and others to increase detection and investigation of human trafficking. Keep Reading
As we approach the new year and these annual observances, take a moment to plan how you will take action against human trafficking in January and beyond. Keep Reading
These immigration options help the victims and are law enforcement tools that encourage victims to report crimes and cooperate with law enforcement for investigations and prosecutions. Keep Reading
On this day, we ask you to wear a piece of blue clothing, take a photo of yourself or with others, and share it on social media (Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram) with #WearBlueDay. It not only raises awareness of human trafficking, it generates online conversation about the crime. Keep Reading
Do not at any time attempt to confront a suspected trafficker directly or alert a victim to your suspicions. Your safety as well as the victim’s safety is paramount. Keep Reading
When encountering a potential victim, it is important to remember that victims may not be comfortable coming forward and working with law enforcement. Keep Reading
Will you join Homeland Security Today to Raise Awareness & Stop Human Trafficking? Dear HSToday readers, Over the course of my career I have achieved the distinction of a human trafficking expert. What does this mean? I’ve testified, written books, developed research, and authored papers on all matters related to this heinous crime. I am inspired that… Keep Reading
DHS’ Mick McKeown talks with HSToday about the evolution and future of the "If You See Something, Say Something" campaign. Keep Reading
Mick McKeown of DHS talks to HSToday about how partnerships form more than just a public awareness campaign. Keep Reading
The guide has been published as part of DHS's Blue Campaign, which works in collaboration with law enforcement, government, non-governmental and private organizations. Keep Reading
Since 2012, Women in Homeland Security has focused on human trafficking with awareness programs and interactive art projects to educate parents, professionals and the community. Keep Reading