by Free the Slaves | Mar 9, 2011 | FTS Updates, Slavery in the News
More from CNN’s Freedom Project: Free the Slaves President Kevin Bales, along with other modern-day slavery experts discusses the difficulty in counting the number of slaves around the world. Via CNN: The challenges of counting a ‘hidden population’...
by Free the Slaves | Mar 8, 2011 | FTS Updates, India, Slavery in the News
In the course of her work, there are times when Free the Slaves South Asia Director Supriya Awasthi feels that her safety is at risk. This was the case when she was with the CNN news crew as they documented the reality of modern-day slavery in India. At one point,...
by Free the Slaves | Mar 7, 2011 | FTS Updates
Free the Slaves President Kevin Bales and photographer Lisa Kristine—who worked with FTS to produce a groundbreaking book of photographs depicting modern-day slavery around the world—are featured prominently in the top story of CNN’s Freedom Project today. The...
by Free the Slaves | Mar 7, 2011 | FTS Updates, Slavery in the News
From CNN’s press release: This year CNN will join the fight to end modern-day slavery. With its unmatched global reach and resources, CNN will shine a spotlight on the horrors of modern-day slavery and amplify the voices of the victims. Through passionate...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jan 28, 2011 | FTS Updates
This awards show will make you laugh, and cry—and want to change the world. If you’ve never seen the annual Freedom Awards, you have no idea how inspiring it is to join the growing global movement of people who love freedom. Freedom for all. If you’ve seen previous...