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A nationwide anti-trafficking operation involving 250 law enforcement agencies rescued 166 people, including 12 children, in a single day. Mississippi contributed to the success by freeing three victims and arresting four traffickers in Biloxi.
A Portsmouth outreach team helped a trafficking survivor escape abuse, overcome addiction, and rebuild her life. After two years of support, she now has regular visits with her son and is working toward full custody.
Nigeria's anti-trafficking agency freed 17 young women forced into exploitation and arrested multiple suspects in a major rescue operation. The victims are now receiving medical care and counseling as authorities hunt for additional suspects.
After years trapped in forced labor, Anne escaped to Louisiana and now has a stable home, a job she loves, and is using her voice to help others recognize trafficking's hidden signs during National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
A Florida woman escaped her trafficker at gunpoint, then returned to court 11 years later to help put him behind bars. Now she's volunteering to rescue other women still trapped.