Survivor Stories

Polaris Survivor Stories

Powerful firsthand accounts from survivors of sex and labor trafficking, highlighting diverse experiences and recovery journeys.

"I was promised a good job in America..."

Maria's story of labor trafficking in domestic work and her path to freedom.

"The modeling agency seemed legitimate..."

Sophia's experience with sex trafficking through a fraudulent modeling agency.

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Survivor Voices (U.S. DoD)

Written and video testimonies from survivors, including military-affiliated cases and international trafficking scenarios.

"My military deployment led to unexpected dangers..."

James' story of labor trafficking in a military zone overseas.

"I was trafficked as a military dependent..."

Alicia's experience with trafficking while stationed abroad with family.

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GLO.ACT – Hear Their Voices

UNODC's international collection of survivor testimonies spanning multiple countries and trafficking contexts.

"Crossing borders led to exploitation..."

Ahmed's story of being trafficked across multiple countries for forced labor.

"I was sold by someone I trusted..."

Mei's experience with cross-border trafficking in Southeast Asia.

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Other Survivor Resources

Curated survivor stories from leading organizations worldwide, offering diverse perspectives on trafficking experiences and recovery.

UN Women
Safe Horizon
The Exodus Road
United Way
Migration Policy Institute

Ethical Considerations

These stories are shared with permission to raise awareness. When engaging with survivor narratives, please approach with respect and sensitivity to the trauma experienced.

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