by Maurice Middleberg | Oct 30, 2013 | India
Editor’s Note: This is the second of three dispatches we will feature this week written by Free the Slaves Executive Director Maurice Middleberg during his recent trip to India. DATELINE: Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh State, India In the space of 24 hours we...
by Maurice Middleberg | Oct 29, 2013 | India
Editor’s Note: This is the first of three dispatches we will feature this week written by Free the Slaves Executive Director Maurice Middleberg during his recent trip to India. DATELINE: Majgama village, Araria District, Bihar State, India Ishtiaq Hasib was only...
by Maurice Middleberg | Oct 22, 2013 | FTS Updates, India, Take Action
It is a familiar story: a child taken, a family frantic for help. But for 24 families in northern India, this time the story has a happy ending. Our inspiring new video shows the boys being rescued, and how spreading information about trafficking and slavery leads to...
by Maurice Middleberg | Sep 24, 2013 | FTS Updates, Take Action
Your ongoing support has helped Free the Slaves move people from slavery to freedom around the globe. I’m hoping that you might volunteer 10 minutes of your time to help us become even more effective. Your impressions about Free the Slaves are extraordinarily...
by Maurice Middleberg | Aug 20, 2013 | India
As the school year begins, it’s important to recognize that teaching is a profession that often requires bravery. But one teacher in India, Daulati Kumari, brings a special kind of bravery to her classroom. Daulati escaped slavery only a few years ago, and now...