by Staff | Jul 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
SERVING UNITED STATES INTERESTS AND VALUES A Factual Foundation for the Sensible and Humane Treatment Of Unaccompanied Children at our Borders Free the Slaves Policy Brief |July 2014 There was a time in American history when runaway slaves were hunted down and...
by Maurice Middleberg | Jul 10, 2014 | Take Action
Every day we see how the power of community can liberate entire villages from slavery around the globe. That is why we’re asking our community of supporters to come together to take a powerful stand. Our goal is simple: we want to raise $350,000 by the end of...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jun 20, 2014 | Slavery in the News, Take Action, Uncategorized
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says “no government, anywhere yet, is doing enough” to eradicate slavery, and “zones of impunity” exist around the world that allow trafficking to flourish. Kerry’s comments came as he unveiled the State...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jun 12, 2014 | Slavery in the News, Take Action
No consumer wants to buy products made by slaves. And no investor wants to support companies that use slave labor. But it’s extraordinarily difficult for shoppers or stockbrokers to know which products or companies may be tainted by trafficking. U.S. Rep. Carolyn...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jun 2, 2014 | Slavery in the News
One of the most important challenges for the anti-slavery movement is to ensure that survivors receive the support they need to reclaim their dignity and restart their lives. And to do that, it’s vital that the people who know slavery best – trafficking survivors...