Sex trafficking of overseas women to Australia is far more widespread than you may believe.

 

The Sex Work industry can be one of empowerment and autonomy for many workers. On this episode however, we discuss its dark corner controlled my organised crime and exploitation.

 

Investigative journalist Nick McKenzie joins us to discuss the major sex trafficking rings he exposes in his documentary "Revealed: Trafficked".

 

"Revealed: Trafficked" can be streamed now only on Stan. 

Nick Mckenzie's book "Crossing the Line", the explosive inside story behind the Ben Roberts-Smith headlines, is also now available. You can purchase it here.

 

For Support: 

 

If you or someone you know is in, or at risk of human trafficking or slavery, you can contact the Australian Federal Police (AFP) on 131 237 (131AFP) or go to the AFP website at www.afp.gov.au

 

Lifeline on 13 11 14

 

13 YARN on 13 92 76 (24/7 crisis support phone line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)

 

1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732

 

CREDITS:

Host: Meshel Laurie. You can find her on Instagram 

Guest: Nick Mckenzie

Executive Producer/Editor: Matthew Tankard

 

This episode contains extra content from Channel 7 News and Channel 9 News

 

GET IN TOUCH:

 

Follow the show on Instagram @australiantruecrimepodcast and Facebook 

 

Email the show at team@smartfella.com.au

Sex trafficking of overseas women to Australia is far more widespread than you may believe.
&nbsp;
The Sex Work industry can be one of empowerment and autonomy for many workers. On this episode however, we discuss its dark corner controlled my organised crime and exploitation.
&nbsp;
Investigative journalist Nick McKenzie joins us to discuss the major sex trafficking rings he exposes in his documentary "Revealed: Trafficked".
&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.stan.com.au/watch/revealed-trafficked-2023">"Revealed: Trafficked" can be streamed now only on Stan. </a>
Nick Mckenzie's book "Crossing the Line", the explosive inside story behind the Ben Roberts-Smith headlines, is also now available. <a href="https://www.qbd.com.au/crossing-the-line/nick-mckenzie/9780733650437/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI6vTTlYa1_wIVE2VgCh08RwLQEAQYASABEgKt7vD_BwE">You can purchase it here.</a>
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For Support:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
If you or someone you know is in, or at risk of human trafficking or slavery, you can contact the&nbsp;Australian Federal Police&nbsp;(AFP) on&nbsp;131 237&nbsp;(131AFP) or go to the&nbsp;AFP website&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.afp.gov.au/">www.afp.gov.au</a>
&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.lifeline.org.au/">Lifeline</a> &nbsp;on 13 11 14
&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.13yarn.org.au/">13 YARN</a> on 13 92 76 (24/7 crisis support phone line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)
&nbsp;
1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732
&nbsp;
CREDITS:
Host: Meshel Laurie. You can find her on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meshel_laurie/?hl=en">Instagram&nbsp;</a>
Guest: Nick Mckenzie
Executive Producer/Editor: Matthew Tankard
&nbsp;
This episode contains extra content from Channel 7 News and Channel 9 News
&nbsp;
GET IN TOUCH:
&nbsp;
Follow the show on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/australiantruecrimepodcas">@australiantruecrimepodcast</a> and Facebook&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Email the show at team@smartfella.com.au

Think nothing ever happens in your town? Australia's suburbs are home to some of the most mysterious and disturbing true crime cases in the world. Meshel Laurie is a true crime obsessive, and with the help of expert interviews with writers, victim/survivors, investigators and perpetrators, she probes the underbelly of our towns and suburbs, and uncovers the darkness at the heart of Australian life.

Think nothing ever happens in your town? Australia's suburbs are home to some of the most mysterious and disturbing true crime cases in the world. Meshel Laurie is a true crime obsessive, and with the help of expert interviews with writers, victim/survivors, investigators and perpetrators, she probes the underbelly of our towns and suburbs, and uncovers the darkness at the heart of Australian life.