{"id":3324,"date":"2022-02-24T19:26:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T19:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/wtfc-rolls-out-trailers-to-raise-awareness-against-human-trafficking\/"},"modified":"2025-01-10T16:43:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T16:43:30","slug":"wtfc-rolls-out-trailers-to-raise-awareness-against-human-trafficking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wtfc-rolls-out-trailers-to-raise-awareness-against-human-trafficking\/","title":{"rendered":"WTFC Rolls Out Trailers to Raise Awareness Against Human Trafficking \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Women\u2019s Trucking Federation of Canada rolled out two new trailers to spread awareness about the battle against human trafficking.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">With a message of \u201cknow human trafficking\u201d, the trailers feature the hand gestures that victims can use to signal they need help.<\/p>\n<p>Ontario\u2019s 400-series highways have been identified as hotbeds of human trafficking. Ninety percent of victims are women or children, and an equal share are Canadian, the federation notes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">This is also the first day in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance\u2019s (CVSA) three-day human trafficking awareness initiative in Canada. In recent months, the alliance has worked with Truckers Against Trafficking to\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\" href=\"http:\/\/cvsa.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0xMDQ1ODUxOSZwPTEmdT0xMDYxMzUxNzU3JmxpPTkyOTc0MTUz\/index.html\">distribute<\/a>\u00a0wallet cards and window decals, and it is also gathering related data concerning awareness and outreach.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.knowhumantrafficking.com\/\">Know Human Trafficking initiatives\u2019 website<\/a>\u00a0highlights several signs that truckers can watch for when looking to identify potential human trafficking activity:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Someone who doesn\u2019t know their whereabouts or lacks control of their ID or passport<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Restricted or controlled communication, where the person is not allowed to speak for themselves or is being watched or followed<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Vehicles that appear to be dropping women off or picking them up within a short timeframe, and vehicles that appear to be delivering multiple women into a male-dominated area<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Signs of assault<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">The online resource stresses that truck drivers should not approach the traffickers themselves. 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