by Terry FitzPatrick | Dec 13, 2016 | Advocacy, Congo, FTS Model for Freedom, Slavery in the News, Thought Leadership
Overcoming fear is essential to freedom, and in eastern Congo there is plenty to be frightened about. Millions have died in conflict over the region’s vast mineral wealth. Control of mines and the slaves who work them has turned the region into one of the world’s most...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jul 22, 2015 | Congo, FTS Model for Freedom
Economic freedom is vital for trafficking survivors. If a person liberated from slavery cannot earn a living, they are vulnerable to becoming enslaved again. That’s why Free the Slaves and our front-line partner organizations help provide skills training and...