by Free the Slaves | Jan 16, 2012 | Take Action
The U.K.’s International Slavery Museum recently released the Contemporary Slavery Teachers’ Resource, which will educate students in England and Wales about modern day slavery and how they may take informed action against it. It is hoped that this monumental...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 27, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Halogen TV: Jason Mraz crusades for Free the Slaves: “Mraz wept as children sang Luc Reynauld’s ‘Freedom Song.’ He texted Reynauld, telling him about it. Reynauld texted back, saying, ‘It’s their song.'” Jason visited Free the Slaves...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 14, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Children & Young People Now: Help for trafficked children caught in cannabis farms: “Children are being trafficked into the UK to work in so-called “cannabis factories”. There are now moves to treat those found during raids as victims rather than...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 8, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Canada has just launched an ad campaign to raise awareness about human trafficking. Backed by the Canadian government, the Blue Blindfold media blitz is based on the campaign of the same name launched in the UK back in 2007. Based around the motif of people wearing...
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...