by Free the Slaves | Sep 3, 2010 | FTS Updates
Free the Slaves Director of Programs, Karen Stauss was quoted in an AOL News article covering the all male and transgender sex trafficking ring busted in Spain earlier this week. AOL’s Dana Kennedy writes: In Twist to Sex Trade, Spain Busts Male Prostitute Ring...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 2, 2010 | Brazil, Slavery in the News
Yesterday, news broke that Spain dismantled an all male sex trafficking ring. The traffickers lured scores of Brazilian men to Europe with promises of work—but enslaved them instead. Most of the victims were kept on the vacation island of Majorca. The men were forced...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 1, 2010 | Slavery in the News
UN LAUNCHES FUND TO ASSIST SLAVERY SURVIVORS UN Announces “Global Plan of Action Against Trafficking in Persons.” Ten years ago, the UN General Assembly first officially recognized the need to combat human trafficking by implementing the Protocol to...
