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Child Rights Training Helps Rescue Ghanaian Boy from Domestic Slavery

by Free the Slaves | Sep 17, 2014 | FTS Model for Freedom, Ghana

It is a familiar situation in West Africa. A child is sent to live with a relative and made to take care of all household chores, leaving them no time or energy attend school. It happened to Seth Boateng two years ago. His father left the 16-year-old with an aunt,...

Free Event: Global Anti-trafficking Experts Speak Out at Stanford University

by Free the Slaves | Sep 9, 2014 | FTS Model for Freedom, Thought Leadership

The battle lines in the fight to conquer human trafficking span the globe, because modern-day slavery exists in every nation on earth. San Francisco Bay Area residents have an opportunity this Sunday to hear from distinguished front-line leaders who’ve been remarkably...

Child Rights Clubs in Ghana Help Kids Help Themselves

by Free the Slaves | Aug 5, 2014 | Ghana, Take Action

Many children in informal mining communities in Ghana are forced to work in mines under dangerous conditions: carrying heavy loads and handling mercury to extract gold from ore. Young girls who go to these mining communities to sell food and water are often sexually...

New Report: How to Combat Child Slavery at Gold Mines

by Free the Slaves | Mar 26, 2014 | Uncategorized

All too often, the price of gold includes a human toll. At many mining sites, children are exploited as workers. A new report by Free the Slaves, Child Rights in Mining, examines the problem of child slavery and child labor at informal gold mines. Investigators...

FTS Frontline Partner Activists in First Online Global Conference to Counter Child Trafficking

by Free the Slaves | Oct 8, 2013 | Ghana, India

The first ever Global Online Counter Child Trafficking Conference will take place October 16-18th, and two FTS frontline partners will be featured speakers, alongside many global experts about the latest anti-trafficking techniques and innovations. Based completely...
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