Rising up for children

Rising up for children

Bringing awareness to human trafficking.

Since 2007, the human trafficking hotline was more than 1,400 cases here in Nevada.

Performers and speakers gathered Thursday at the Welcome to Las Vegas sign to shine a light on the world-wide issue.

Most child trafficking incidents in our state have been reported at hotels.

SINCE 2007 --THE HUMANTRAFFICKING HOTLINE HAS MORETHAN "14-HUNDRED" CASES HERE INNEVADA PERFORMERS ANDSPEAKERS GATHERED THURSDAY ATTHE "WELCOME TO LAS VEGAS" SIGNTO SHINE A LIGHT ON THEWORLD-WIDE ISSUE1:13 ONE IS TOO MUCH.ONE IS DEFINITELY TOO MUCH.THE MISSION IS TO END HUMANTRAFFICKING.WE WANT TO JUST GET AS LOUD ASPOSSIBLE SO IT'S FORCING PEOPLETHAT ARE IN THE POSITION TOMAKE A DIFFERENCE TO STOP THISFROM HAPPENING ANY LONGER..MOST CHILD TRAFFICKINGINCIDENTS IN OUR STATE HAVEBEEN REPORTED AT HOTELS..RIGHT NOW THERE IS A PUSH TOCHANGE HOW THE MILITARY HANDLES