
In today’s digital age, where social media is omnipresent and online pornography is rampant, purchasing a child for sexual exploitation can be done faster than ordering a pizza. “Stopping Traffic: The Movement to End Sex Trafficking” initiates a dialogue on this sensitive issue, presenting unfiltered depictions of street life, intense rescue missions, and deeply moving personal narratives. The film ultimately delivers a message of hope and empowerment, aiming to inspire a collective effort to eradicate modern slavery. With 27 million people affected, human trafficking ranks as the second-largest criminal industry globally. It is not confined to hidden corners of developing countries but is also widespread in the United States and other industrialized nations. “Stopping Traffic” offers a candid, insider perspective on this clandestine world, sharing the harrowing experiences of survivors, seasoned activists, frontline rescue teams, and celebrity advocates like Dolph Lundgren and Jeannie Mai who champion the cause.