So I’ve been spending this cold, rainy, yucky evening finding more blogs about human trafficking. There’s so much good information out there that I got caught up and never ended up writing my own blog post! Instead, I decided to post this striking video by Sparks Productions I found on the Stop the Traffik blog. [...]
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Video featuring Stop the Traffik
Posted: February 2, 2011 in human trafficking, modern day slavery, Resources, Sex Slavery, slaveryTags: Commercial Sexual Exploitation, Human Rights, human trafficking, Human Trafficking in America, modern day slavery, Resources, Sex Slavery, slavery, Slavery in America, videos
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Ask Hershey to Become Slave-Free!
Posted: January 21, 2011 in Child Slavery, Forced Labor, human trafficking, Take action, What You Can DoTags: Child Slavery, Cocoa industry, Fair Trade, Forced Labor, human trafficking, Unfair trade, What you can do!
The Not for Sale Campaign is running a campaign to put pressure on Hershey to ensure there is no slavery in their supply chain. Read on to find out why this is even necessary, and what you can do about the problem.
Where to shop to combat slavery?
Posted: January 18, 2011 in Forced Labor, Resources, Take action, What You Can DoTags: Bonded Labor, Buy slave free, Child Slavery, consumption, Forced Labor, human trafficking, modern day slavery, thoughtful consumption, What you can do!
Many people may have heard about slavery being intimately connected to the supply chain of things we buy everyday, including food. I’ve added a new tab to the Resources section called Shopping. At these are stores you can purchase products not only guilt-free, but purchase them knowing that people’s lives have been improved by creating what you [...]
Turn anger into action. Here’s how.
Posted: November 2, 2010 in human trafficking, Resources, Take action, What You Can DoTags: abolition, abolitionist, Chain Store Reaction, fair tr, films, human trafficking, human trafficking events, Mocha Club, Paul & Lisa Program, What you can do!
Human trafficking is an overwhelming issue. When people learn about it, immediately discouragement can set in. But recently, I organized an event and put together ideas of how people can respond that I think can help people connect to a small part of the issue, and to be empowered rather than discouraged. We want people to think of themselves as abolitionists, even if they feel they can only help in small ways. Here are some things you can keep in mind when asking people to respond to human trafficking…
