The Secret World of Human Trafficking
Confronting the reality many refuse to see.
The Secret World of Human Trafficking is a podcast dedicated to exposing the global crisis of human trafficking through informed discussion, expert insight, and real-world awareness.
Hosted by David J. Story, the show examines trafficking operations across the world, breaking down how they function, how victims are targeted, and what systems enable exploitation to continue. Each episode moves beyond headlines to explore the deeper structures that sustain trafficking networks.
The podcast features conversations with:
- * Law enforcement professionals
- * Experts working directly with survivors
- * Leaders from government and private anti-trafficking organizations
- * Specialists focused on prevention and intervention
Through these discussions, the goal is not only awareness, but education. It helps in equipping listeners with knowledge about how trafficking operates and what is being done to combat it.
While David also discusses the Omega book series, the focus of the podcast remains on real-world trafficking and the people working tirelessly to dismantle these criminal networks.
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The views expressed in these episodes are those of the individual host(s) and guest(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official position of David J. Story or The Secret World of Human Trafficking.
While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee the validity of all statements made by our guest(s). This program is for informational purposes only and should not be taken as professional legal, medical, or psychological advice.
For more information, please visit our full disclaimer at DavidJStory.com/Disclaimer.
Episodes
6 episodes
SWHT Types of Human Trafficking
This episode of The Secret World of Human Trafficking introduces what human trafficking is and explains that it involves the exploitation of a person for labor, services, or commercial sex. It then outlines several major types of traff...
SWHT A Special Message, Human Trafficking Awareness
Avoiding the topic of human trafficking because it is uncomfortable doesn’t make it go away—it allows it to continue in silence. Trafficking thrives in the shadows, and when people refuse to acknowledge it, victims remain unseen, and offe...
SWHT Lindsey Shaffer, I Want My Daughter Back!
The Secret World of Human Trafficking, hosted by David J. Story, featuring guest Lindsey Shaffer. Shaffer recounts events surrounding a Colorado Child Protective Services (CPS) case that began after her daughter’s birth in May 2014. She d...
SWHT Examines the Terrorist Group 764
The Secret World of Human Trafficking goes into who this 764 terrorist group is and how it is a direct danger to your children. A dangerous international online network known as **764** targets, grooms, and extorts vulnerable childr...
SWHT. Jim Smyrl, Bikers Against Trafficking
This interview features Jim “Stog” Smyrl of Bikers Against Trafficking, an all‑volunteer organization focused on combating sex trafficking and supporting victims, especially children. Jim explains how trafficking often begins online throu...