by Free the Slaves | Oct 3, 2011 | Slavery in the News
In this week’s news, several organizations have made attempts to not only aid the victims of human trafficking, but also to introduce new resolutions to combat slavery. Both New York’s Legal Aid Society and the U.N. Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Human...
by Free the Slaves | Aug 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hey New Yorkers! You have a special opportunity to support Congress in removing slavery from products that we all use every day! New York City’s very own Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D), together with Reps. Chris Smith (R) of New Jersey and Jackie Speier (D) of...
by Free the Slaves | May 4, 2011 | Slavery in the News
State legislatures across the country are considering legislation to combat human trafficking last week. In the Empire State, Assemblywoman Grace Meng (D-Flushing) and Senator Stephen Saland (R-Poughkeepsie) sponsored a bill to extend New York’s Interagency Task...
by Free the Slaves | Mar 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
More from the Alliance to End Slavery and Trafficking’s groundbreaking PSA campagin in Times Square! Read more about this campaign here. Has anyone seen this live? Tell us what you think!
by Free the Slaves | Feb 11, 2011 | FTS Updates
If you are in Times Square today, you will be able to see the above message live. The Alliance to End Slavery and Trafficking (ATEST), a coalition of U.S.-based anti-slavery groups—of which Free the Slaves is a founding member—has set up this PSA to be run in the New...
