
The Georgia Secretary of State established the Georgia Businesses Against Trafficking (GBAT) program in 2025 to address and eradicate human trafficking. This initiative focuses on raising awareness through collaborative efforts with businesses. These partnerships extend to participating businesses education and training on what human trafficking is and how to identify it.
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GBAT Videos
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Human Trafficking – Freedom First
Human trafficking is one of the most heinous crimes on Earth. Right now, traffickers are robbing a staggering 25 million people of their freedom and basic human dignity. We must band together and build momentum to defeat human trafficking.
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Labor Trafficking
Labor trafficking is the exploitation of an individual for financial gain. It involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to compel a person to provide labor or services against their will. A victim of labor trafficking is not free to make their own basic life choices, such as where and when to work or where to live.
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What is Human Trafficking?
The Blue Campaign infographic resources will help you to answer the question, “What is Human Trafficking?” Please help us bring this crime out of the shadows by sharing these materials on social media. (DHS Video by Blue Campaign/Released)
News and Announcements
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October 20, 2026Georgia Surpasses One Million Early Votes
Record-breaking turnout continues with 1,007,015 Georgians casting their ballots early, in-person as of before noon Tuesday.Read the full article -
October 19, 2026Georgia Earns National Recognition for Election Innovation with 2026 Government Experience Award
Georgia has been named a winner of the 2026 Government Experience Awards for Georgia's Registered Voter Information System (GARViS).Read the full article -
October 14, 2026Georgians Shatter First Day Early Voting Record
A record-breaking number of Georgians voted on the first day of early voting with more than 188,600 voters heading to the polls.Read the full article -
October 08, 2026Secretary Raffensperger Launches GABBY Chatbot to Make Agency Information Faster and Easier to Access
Secretary Raffensperger introduced a new, intuitive chatbot that gives Georgians fast, convenient access to information on the agency's website.Read the full article
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Georgia Secretary of State
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214 State Capitol
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
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