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From the Office of the Mayor, City of New York:
Proclamation
Whereas: For more than 20 years, ECPAT-USA has done outstanding work in its mission to end child prostitution and trafficking, many Americans do not realize that these crimes continue to be serious problems in our country – and even more disturbing, that they remain underreported and poorly understood. Vigorous national action is needed to bring about change. Today, New Yorkers are proud to do our part, as we celebrate “...
“When you are in ‘the life,’ nobody offers you anything unless they want something from you.” –Trafficked Victim
It is vital that health care providers understand that when trafficking victims seek medical sevices, they will not act like doe-eyed, innocent victims, yearning to be rescued. But they are victims, too afraid to ask for help, and are in need of rescue.
ECPAT-USA has developed a training for health care service providers to help them identify the victims of Commercial Sexual...
Dear Friends,
I recently completed my first 100 days as executive director of Free the Slaves.
During my first weeks on the job, I spent most of my time reaching out to stakeholders: staff, board members, donors, peer organizations, policy makers and other FTS friends.
These conversations have helped me develop a portrait of Free the Slaves that I want to share with you. I hope to engage you in an ongoing conversation about how to help FTS flourish.
Think of Free the Slaves as a triangle, the...
In Cambodia, Salay is 13 years old. He works hard in the brick factory to help his family repay a debt to the brick factory owner. He is also an outstanding student.Photo: ©2011 Vichheka Sok/World Vision
I have 26 slaves working for me. At least that’s what a website is telling me. The website, slaveryfootprint.org doesn’t tell me who picked the cotton of the sweater I wore today; who mined the minerals to make my cellphone; or who picked the grapes that I ate for lunch. I certainly don’t know...
Our project in Romania has been growing, and that growth means we are able to successfully transform more lives.
Our Calacea farm project is 17 miles outside of our center in the city of Timisoara. At the farm, survivors of human trafficking learn to farm sustainably as job skill development, and as an important step towards personal healing.
Right now the farm is in full swing, and our staff are working alongside survivors to grow crops, tend animals and prepare the farm house for 14 new...
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Call Now: Foreign Labor Recruiters
May 10 - Please act now. Call members of Senate Judiciary Committee and urge them to support amendments in Immigration Reform bill that will strengthen regulation of foreign labor recruiters.
Guide to Anti-Slavery Funding
