A Conversation with the CEO of AEquitas

09/26/22 • 51 min

Trafficking Matters: A Douglass Fellowship Podcast

In the final episode of the second season of the Trafficking Matters Podcast, Douglass Fellows Natalie Assad and Christy Salzman interview Jennifer Gentile Long, the CEO of AEquitas. They talk about the work of AEquitas and the Just Exits initiative.

If you or someone you know is currently in danger of human trafficking, you can view the national human trafficking hotline website here. You can reach the hotline by calling 1-888-373-7888 or texting 233733.

Here, you can learn more about the Human Trafficking Institute, the Federal Human Trafficking Report, and the Douglass Fellowship.

You can read Jennifer Gentile Long’s bio here.

You can learn more about AEquitas and its resources here.

For more information on the Just Exits program, you can visit this website.

You can find more information on The Model Response to Sexual Violence for Prosecutors here, and Innovative Prosecution Solutions here.

Music: Blurry Vision by Corbyn Kites

Thank you for listening to the Trafficking Matters Podcast!

Here, you can learn more about the Human Trafficking Institute, the Federal Human Trafficking Report, and the Douglass Fellowship.

You can read Jennifer Gentile Long’s bio here.

You can learn more about AEquitas and its resources here.

For more information on the Just Exits program, you can visit this website.

You can find more information on The Model Response to Sexual Violence for Prosecutors here, and Innovative Prosecution Solutions here.

Music: Blurry Vision by Corbyn Kites

Thank you for listening to the Trafficking Matters Podcast!

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The Intersection of Immigration and Labor Trafficking with Professor Julie Dahlstrom

In the third episode of the second season of the Trafficking Matters Podcast, Douglass Fellows Natalie Assaad and Christy Salzman interview Professor Julie Dahlstrom, the Director of the Immigrants’ Rights and Human Trafficking Program at Boston University School of Law. They talk about the intersection of immigration and human trafficking, specifically labor trafficking.

If you or someone you know is currently in danger of human trafficking, you can view the National Human Trafficking Hotline website here. You can reach the Hotline by calling 1-888-373-7888 or texting 233733.

Here, you can learn more about the Human Trafficking Institute, the Federal Human Trafficking Report, and the Douglass Fellowship.

You can read Professor Dahlstrom’s bio here.

You can learn more about the Immigrants’ Rights and Human Trafficking Clinic here.

You can learn more about the basics of labor trafficking here.

You can learn more about the intersection of temporary work visas and labor trafficking here.

You can read Professor Dahlstrom’s article addressing the application of trafficking statutes to domestic violence and sexual assault here.

You can read the piece by Annie Smith addressing the under prosecution of labor trafficking here.

We would love to hear from you! You can reach us at [email protected] and [email protected].

Music: Blurry Vision by Corbyn Kites

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Season 3: Welcome HTI 2022-2023 Fellows!

In the first episode of the third season of the Trafficking Matters Podcast, Douglass Fellows Alyssa Grzesiak and Monica Naranjo go over recent updates and reports in the anti-trafficking world. They also introduce themselves and HTI’s third Douglass Fellow, Bekah Carey.

Here, you can learn more about the Human Trafficking Institute, the Federal Human Trafficking Report, and the Douglass Fellowship.

Check on the 2022 reauthorization of the TVPA’s progress here.

You can view Shared Hope’s 2022 Report Cards here.

You can read Polaris’s analysis of the 2021 National Human Trafficking Hotline data here.

You can reference NCMEC’s Attorney Manual here.

Produced by Alyssa Grzesiak, Monica Naranjo, and Alicen Rodolph

Edited by Alicen Rodolph

Music: Blurry Vision by Corbyn Kites

Thank you for listening to the Trafficking Matters Podcast!