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Is Underage Marriage Forced Marriage?

This year we have added forced marriage as a form of slavery in the world today. A forced marriage can be the means that starts other forms of enslavement such as domestic servitude or sex trafficking. All around the world people are forced to marry,

How Forced Marriage Leads to Slavery

We always say that the forms of slavery are not exclusive of one another. Many times, one form causes another, or multiple exist in the same situation. Below are some example fictional scenarios of where forced marriage plays into slavery. Sex Traffi

10 Things You Should Know About Modern Slavery

Today is the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This is what you need to know. No one knows how many slaves are in the world. The one thing lacking in the world of anti-human trafficking work is good data. We just don’t have it. Every time an

SEX-TRAFFICKING PREVENTION – THE FORGOTTEN "P"

SEX-TRAFFICKING PREVENTION – THE FORGOTTEN "P" Sex trafficking is one of the worst tragedies occurring in the 21st century. Studies show that modern slavery is more prevalent today than during the Transatlantic Slave Trade’s most prolific years. The

Child Labor Coalition

History Child Labor Coalition Celebrates 20-Plus Years of Advocacy Since its beginning, the National Consumers League (NCL) has cared deeply about the conditions under which consumer products are produced. In the early 1900s, NCL helped pass landmark

Florida Coalition Against Human Trafficking

History The mission of FCAHT is to improve and provide outreach and services to victims of human trafficking throughout the State of Florida by developing support programs, networking, coalition building, training, service delivery, and referrals to

Women's Crisis Center

History Established in 1976 as the Rape Crisis Center of Northern Kentucky, Women's Crisis Center (WCC) was formed to provide a 24-hour crisis hotline, crisis intervention, advocacy, community education, counseling and support services for rape survi

Sign This Petition to End Forced Marriage

Officials encountered as many as 3,000 cases of forced marriage in the U.S. in 2011! Sign this petition asking President Obama to create a national action plan ending forced marriage.

Call On World Leaders to Ratify the ILO's Protocol on Forced Labor

Sign this campaign that aims at ratifying the ILO's Protocol on forced labor. Their goal is to persuade 50 countries to ratify the protocol.

Watch 13th to Understand Incarcerated Forced Labor

In the United States, 2.2 million people are incarcerated. This accounts for the largest prison population in the world and the second largest prison population per capita. The International Labour Organization estimates that of the 20.9 million vict