• 40. The Problem of Human Trafficking

  • Feb 25 2025
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

40. The Problem of Human Trafficking

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  • 40. The Problem of Human Trafficking Human trafficking, forced labor, forced marriages, and sex trafficking exist all over the world. Even here in the United States. What is the cause, and how do you stop it? Matt shares real stories of victims of this nightmarish crime. This episode contains a conversation about sexual assault and human trafficking. Listener discretion is advised. In episode 40, I speak with Matt Friedman. Matt Friedman is an international human trafficking expert and CEO of The Mekong Club, an organization of Hong Kong’s leading businesses that have joined forces to help end all forms of modern slavery. He has worked for USAID and the United Nations in over 40 countries, and offers technical advice to governments, banks, and corporations working to eliminate all forms of modern slavery. Matt won Asia’s prestigious “Communicator of the Year” Gold Award in 2017, and is the author of 15 books. NOTES: The episode transcript is here. All links are at astudyincrime.com. Take our listener survey. Matt Friedman's CV is here, his LinkedIn profile is here, and his book, Where Were You? A Profile of Modern Slavery, is on Amazon. The Mekong Club is at TheMekongClub.org and on LinkedIn. THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SUBJECT MATTER THAT MAY BE INAPPROPRIATE FOR SOME AUDIENCES. LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. LISTEN: Apple | Spotify Please give us a 5-star rating and review on Apple and Spotify FOLLOW: @StudyinCrimePod Facebook | X | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn CONTACT: hello@astudyincrime.com SUPPORT: Buy the book Confessions of a Private Eye on Amazon, Buy me a Dr Pepper at https://buymeacoffee.com/studyincrimepod, or consider giving a one-time or monthly Donation. Your generous donations help produce and grow the show. A Study in Crime is written and produced by Scott Fulmer, author of the true-crime memoir Confessions of a Private Eye. A veteran private investigator, Scott has spent the last 30 years conducting complex investigations throughout the US. He's a decorated combat veteran of the Gulf War and lives in the Texas Hill Country near San Antonio. You may contact him at hello@astudyincrime.com. DISCLAIMER: THE VIEWS AND OPINIONS EXPRESSED IN THIS PODCAST ARE SOLELY THOSE OF THE HOST AND GUEST(S). THE CONTENT IS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. EVERY EFFORT IS MADE TO ENSURE THE INFORMATION WE SHARE IS ACCURATE. © 2024 A STUDY IN CRIME, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ANY REPRODUCTION, RECORDING, TRANSCRIPTION, OR OTHER USE OF THIS PODCAST WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT IS PROHIBITED.
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