The U.S. Department of Education marked National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month with a blog post that explains educators' unique position to prevent and end trafficking. We applaud the Department's efforts to protect students and combat human trafficking in schools and...
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Join Us for a Trafficking Survivor Briefing on January 27!
On January 27, five survivors of human trafficking will join ATEST to share their uniquely valuable perspectives on what the United States must do to prevent and end modern slavery, stop treating trafficking victims as criminals, and provide critical survivor services. This event is...
With, Not For
Many anti-trafficking activists, passionate about our work and the people we want to protect and support, like to believe we are equipped with the information necessary to prevent and end modern slavery. But, the truth is, we lack a critical perspective. Yes, we can understand the...
Join Now: National Day of Action
International Justice Mission is launching the 1 Step 1 Voice Campaign today. Please join IJM on 11/19 for the National Day of Action, calling on Congress to pass the Human Trafficking Prioritization Act. IJM is calling on you - your neighbors, classmates, family, and friends - to take...
ATEST calls for TVPA reauthorization during National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
ATEST partners across the country spoke out during National Slavery and Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and in the many news articles, opinion pieces and radio interviews noted below, called on President Obama and Congress to make TVPA reauthorization a top priority in 2013. ATEST...