Human Trafficking Archives - Transgender Law Center https://transgenderlawcenter.org/issue_cat/human-trafficking/ Making Authentic Lives Possible Mon, 24 Jun 2024 19:49:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://transgenderlawcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Human Trafficking Archives - Transgender Law Center https://transgenderlawcenter.org/issue_cat/human-trafficking/ 32 32 Lorena Borjas https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/lorena-borjas/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:27:22 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?post_type=case&p=15634 Lorena Borjas, a transgender Latina woman and well-known advocate who has helped countless transgender women like herself survive trafficking and other abusive situations. Based in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens, Lorena has spent years walking the streets and supporting others to escape abusive situations, providing condoms and food, connecting the trans women she meets […]

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]]> Chin Tsui https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/chin-tsui/ Mon, 16 Dec 2019 20:39:41 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?post_type=case&p=15556 Chin Tsui is a trans man who is a survivor of human trafficking. He's been detained by ICE. We're working to #BringChinHome.

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]]> Christina Lopez https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/christina-lopez/ Sun, 13 Oct 2019 17:45:26 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?post_type=case&p=15098 Christina Lopez, a transgender woman from Peru and a survivor of human trafficking, was first detained by immigration officials in 2014 and spent almost five years in ICE custody until she secured a special visa and was released in 2019.

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