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Watch and Share the Trailer for "Ghost Fleet"

As many as 4,000 forced laborers work in Thailand supporting the global seafood industry. "Ghost Fleet," an upcoming film by Vulcan Productions, tells the story of these workers. It also focuses on the abolitionist determined to free them. Don't forg

Restavek Freedom in Haiti - Kathie

There are over 300,000 child domestic workers in Haiti, many of whom are trapped in the restavek system, a common practice in Haiti that forces children to work as domestic servants. Once a taboo topic, communities are beginning to openly acknowledge

Free Skies

  In a crowded airport a woman sits waiting for the call to board. Surveying the masses of people around her, she notices two Dominican children with an American woman and begins piecing together possible scenarios for these traveling companions. Bu

Mohamed Diaby is Home in Ohio

How do you organize your mind to “stay sane” when you are detained in immigration jail? How do you handle the rotten food, insults from guards, lack of freedom and fresh air, loss of income, and constant worries about the well-being of your fam

The Myth of Abduction

We had a discussion on Facebook one year ago about the myth of abduction when it comes to how someone is trafficked. After having a discussion about trafficking with some high school students I thought it would be a good topic to bring up again.  The

Awareness

“Nothing happens just because we are aware of modern-day slavery, but nothing will ever happen until we are.” - Gary Haugen Building awareness is the keystone of anti-trafficking work. As Gary Haugen, President and CEO of the International Justice Mi

Aftercare

Aftercare or transitional care involves providing services to survivors of slavery so that they can heal and move forward with their lives. It’s essential to care for those emerging from slavery because of the traumatic experiences they’ve endured. A

Empowerment

Empowered survivors are truly free. Throughout history we see moments of emancipation. Enslaved individuals are no longer chained to exploitative conditions, and they’re set free. That freedom, however, is limited because an emancipation moment does

Survivor Empowerment Ideas

We use the word empowerment as one of the six forms of abolition. Empowerment is the phase where survivors are able to get jobs and support themselves. It is the final piece needed in the story of true freedom for a survivor. I say true freedom becau

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End Slavery Now believes we all have a role in ending slavery. We try to illustrate the many different ways normal, everyday individuals can get involved in the fight. From volunteer opportunities to resource sharing to curating all of the different