By Amber Childress |Staff Writer| The Inland Empire has connected with Coalition Against Sexual Exploitation (CASE) to promote more awareness about Human Sex Trafficking in San Bernardino County. CASE of San Bernardino County held their 7th annual Walk Against Human Sex Trafficking event on Jan. 28th. As these events grow, so does the awareness of sex trafficking in the Inland Empire. "The first CASE walk started in 2011 that had about 75 people, and now it has grown to two short of a thousand people," said CASE Coordinator Anne-Michelle Ellis. The people who attend the event are there to help support and raise awareness about human sex trafficking. “The goal for these … [Read more...] about Prostitution is not a Choice
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Anti-Human Trafficking comes to CSUSB
By Ryan Libby |Staff Writer| Imagine you’re promised a fairy tale; yet thrust into a nightmare. Alone, vulnerable and with no foundational support, Amy Andrews was looking to escape her current life and told the story of how it all went wrong at the Anti-Human Trafficking awareness event last Tuesday, May 7 in the Santos Manuel Student Union. She described her encounter with human trafficking by being taken at a party when she was 12 years old. Two men approached her and asked if she wanted to come with them to Los Angeles. Since she believed there was nothing keeping her in Palm Springs, she went after the life she was promised by the two men. “[It] starts off with a fantasy … [Read more...] about Anti-Human Trafficking comes to CSUSB