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“We could be looking at a new frontier of organized online abuse – one that involves both children and trafficking victims.”

IJM’s new research reveals a disturbing likely connection between the financial sextortion of children — a form of online abuse where perpetrators obtain sexual images of an individual and use these to blackmail them — and Southeast Asia’s scam compounds, where trafficked individuals are forced to commit online fraud. The report calls for urgent, coordinated action from governments and tech companies to confront this growing threat.

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“I have witnessed both the unthinkable harm inflicted on children – and the extraordinary progress made to stop it.”

Sam Inocencio, National Director of IJM Philippines and a Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report Hero — the highest honor given by the US government for anti-trafficking leadership around the world — reflects on over two decades of fighting human trafficking.

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How do people become trapped in exploitation?

A promising job, a romantic connection, or help from someone familiar can all be traps. To help you understand how easily exploitation can happen, we invite you to step into three real-life experiences of men, women, and children supported by IJM.

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Donate to IJM, and you could win a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Paris to meet ONEREPUBLIC backstage! Enjoy VIP concert access, side-stage views, a signed show-played guitar, and guided tours of iconic landmarks — all while helping IJM fight slavery and violence worldwide.

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IJM launches new program in Bangladesh to combat child sexual exploitation

"The time to act is now," shares Claire Wilkinson, IJM’s Regional Vice President for South Asia, "Every day and night, many children in Bangladesh suffer unimaginable abuse. But with the right systems in place — and with public support — those children can be safe and free."

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