by Free the Slaves | Oct 4, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Another modern day slavery case has happened just stones throw away from the Free the Slaves west coast office. Hawthorne, CA man Leroy Bragg, 34 was arrested last week and charged with human trafficking, soliciting a minor, and pandering and procuring of a minor,...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 20, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Blogging and anti-slavery come together as one! Via PR Web: First annual bloggers soiree to benefit anti-sex trafficking organization: “Bloggers and anti-human trafficking advocates will take over the Lower East Side Monday, September 27 at Libation NY for the...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 13, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Lady Gaga was the biggest winner at the MTV Video awards Sunday night. She even won the most coveted prize of all: Video of the Year for ‘Bad Romance.’ The video’s mish-mash of symbolism has sparked much debate as to what it could all mean. One...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Sep 10, 2010 | FTS Updates
Tina Frundt is a survivor of childhood sex trafficking, right here in the U.S. Now, through her organization Courtney’s House, she dedicates her life to helping others out of sex slavery. For her work in guiding people to freedom, Free the Slaves has awarded her...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
Here is Sheryl Wudunn’s TED talk about oppression of women around the world. Women are over half of the world’s population. Wudunn says that by not allowing them (us) to take part in greater society and actively be “part of the solution,” we...
