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To be considered a hate crime, the physical harm or threats of violence must be based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.

Were you forced to work against your will?

Human trafficking includes being forced or coerced to do work, or forced or coerced to engage in sex acts for something of value.

Get help from the National Human Trafficking Hotline external link