by Free the Slaves | May 23, 2011 | Slavery in the News
Editor’s note: This blog post was written by Benjamin Skinner, a longtime friend of Free the Slaves who won the 2009 Dayton Literary Peace prize for his book A Crime So Monstrous: Face-to-Face with Modern-Day Slavery. To learn more about Mr. Skinner’s work as an...
by Free the Slaves | Oct 7, 2010 | FTS Updates
Last night, the Law & Order: SVU episode about modern day slavery aired. The story focused on the uncovering of a human trafficking ring that forced American children into hard labor and sex slavery. The episode showed how these heinous crimes can be hidden in...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 1, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Originally released back in 2009, ‘Red Light’ follows the plight of girls kidnapped and sold into brothels in Cambodia. Lucy Liu, who is a co-producer of the film, narrates. It will be airing on Showtime September 9, 8pm. Lucy Liu became a UNICEF...
