Disrupt Human Trafficking

This week, is at the 2022 Training Conference organized by The International Association of Human Trafficking Investigators that will provide an advanced training for Investigators, Crime Analysts, Prosecutors and Victim Service Providers. ❌ Stay alert as we share our journey!

Disrupt Human Trafficking DHT is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that actively disrupts human trafficking networks through intelligence gathering and direct action missions.

Facebook is the most commonly used social media platform for human s*x trafficking recruitment in the US, according to the 2020 Federal Human Trafficking Report.

❌ 59% of victims in active human trafficking cases in the US in 2020 who were recruited through social media were found through Facebook.

❌ Facebook was the most common platform for child recruitment, with 65% of child victims recruited on social media being recruited through Facebook.

❌ After Facebook, the next most common venues for online socialization of child victims were Instagram and Snapchat.

❌ In 2020, the Internet was the most common venue for victim recruitment.

The report, made by The Human Trafficking Institute, draws its data from active federal criminal and civil human trafficking cases.
The report is available for viewing and downloading on DHT’s website, along with along resources: https://www.disrupthumantrafficking.com/reports-and-resources