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An 8-year-old boy who vanished from a temple in Bihar four years ago has been reunited with his family after police discovered him during an unrelated child trafficking investigation. The emotional reunion highlights both the joy of recovery and the heartbreaking reality of lost years.
A nonprofit in North Carolina is hosting a runway show where real survivor stories take center stage. The Bridge International has helped more than 150 trafficking victims since 2020 rebuild their lives. #
Beyond Trafficking will open a safe house for survivors in three months. The announcement came during their annual gala where survivor BJ Garrett shared her story of hope and recovery.
After being smuggled from Bangladesh to Pakistan at age 18, Razia Bibi is fighting to reunite with her ailing mother before it's too late. Despite valid travel documents, she was stopped at the airport—but a lawyer and community support are now helping her fight back.
A group of church volunteers who walked into exotic dance clubs with compassion instead of judgment created a lifeline that's been rescuing trafficking survivors for two decades. Oasis House of Dayton now provides safe housing, education, and a path to independence for women who were exploited and trapped.
After surviving childhood trafficking and addiction, Samantha Mansfield is six years sober and helping other survivors find freedom. She now works at Sanctum House, giving hope to women escaping their darkest moments.
After eight years trapped in trafficking, one woman's recovery is now helping others recognize the warning signs and find hope. Her story and the resources she connects victims to are creating pathways to freedom across South Carolina.