{"id":280200,"date":"2026-02-04T12:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T12:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/280200\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T12:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T12:16:15","slug":"caitlin-hanna-trafficked-in-belfast-the-police-were-at-our-door-almost-every-night-it-was-like-watching-her-die-in-front-of-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/280200\/","title":{"rendered":"Caitlin Hanna: Trafficked in Belfast \u2013 \u2018The police were at our door almost every night &#8230;it was like watching her die in front of you\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Documentary charts a young woman\u2019s descent into a life of drugs and prostitution, and the hunt for her traffickers<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Deborah Hanna holds a picture of her late daughter Caitlin, who was exploited by traffickers in Belfast. Photo: Arthur Allison\/Pacemaker Press\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/4_91bf_ce31358adbac.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Deborah Hanna holds a picture of her late daughter Caitlin, who was exploited by traffickers in Belfast. Photo: Arthur Allison\/Pacemaker Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Whenever we hear the term \u2018human trafficking\u2019, we tend to think of girls and young women being transported across international borders and forced into the sex trade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Most of us probably don\u2019t imagine victims being trafficked within the confines of the city they were born in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Documentary charts a young woman\u2019s descent into a life of drugs and prostitution, and the hunt for her&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60,9617],"class_list":["post-280200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-pat-stacey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}