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Enslaved People are Victims, Not ‘Merely Illegal Immigrants or Criminals’

by Free the Slaves | Oct 22, 2010 | Slavery in the News

Ambassador Luis CdeBaca, who heads the State Department’s Office to Monitor and Combat Human Trafficking has been called America’s “Human Trafficking Czar.” As a federal prosecutor, CdeBaca was lead council in what was the biggest human...

Quote of the Day: Ambassador CdeBaca on Slavery in Supply Chains

by Free the Slaves | Oct 14, 2010 | Uncategorized

“In examining [modern day slavery], we not only see the incredible human rights abuses inflicted on these individuals but also realize that European and American consumers would likely have no idea that what they were eating was tainted by slave labor....

China, India Must Do More to Combat Slavery, U.S. Lawmaker Says

by Free the Slaves | Oct 1, 2010 | FTS Updates

Washington, D.C.—At a hearing held by the House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday, the State Department’s anti-trafficking Ambassador Luis CdeBaca recommended that slavery eradication efforts take a more victim centered approach. Survivors of modern day slavery...

Domestic Workers ‘Most Vulnerable’ to Slavery

by Free the Slaves | Oct 1, 2010 | FTS Updates

U.S. Anti Trafficking Ambassador Luis CdeBaca gave an eloquent speech on modern slavery yesterday, at a special symposium titled “Slavery: Through the Eyes of George Washington”, hosted by Free the Slaves, Black Women United for Action and Mount Vernon...
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