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Slavery is an economic problem as much as it’s a human rights one. Prosecuting slave owners and consistently enforcing existing laws lead slave owners to consider the benefits and costs of using illegal slave labor. When business interests are at sta

Share Facts About Forced Marriage

Gender inequality, violence against women and harmful social norms allow child and forced marriage to continue. Help Girls Not Brides spread the word about the lives of affected women and girls.

Join a Love146 Task Force

With Love146, you can join a task force in your community to learn more and take action against human trafficking. If you don't see a task force in your location, start one!

Educate Yourself about Organizations Fighting Forced Child Marriage

Articles 1 and 2 of the United Nations Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery akin forced marriage to slavery. Forced marriage is an institution or practice where individuals don’t ha

Understand How Modern Day Slavery Affects Women and Girls

Understand How Modern Day Slavery Affects Women and Girls Women and girls account for an estimated 70% of the world’s 40.3 million enslaved population. That is more than half. This is based off of the 2017 Global Estimates of Modern Slavery—the lates

Urge the U.S. Senate to Bring SOAR to the Floor

Urge the U.S. Senate to Bring SOAR to the Floor SOAR is H.R. 767, the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Act of 2018 will allow health care providers to identify potential human trafficking victims, refer victims to service agenci

Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

This fun holiday is celebrated by many people around the world. Most likely it's because when we think of pirates we think of adventure on the high seas, sandy beaches, and the spirit of freedom. Or maybe it's the rum.  Unfortunately many of those wh

Over Half of All Survivors of Modern Day Enslavement are Women

Women and girls account for an estimated 70% of the world’s 40.3 million enslaved population. That is nearly three quarters. This is based off of the 2017 Global Estimates of Modern Slavery—the latest estimates collected by the Walk Free Foundation a

Host a Screening of "California's Forgotten Children"

Survivors, Leaders, and Organizers "California's Forgotten Children" is an award-winning documentary that is fueled by the powerful voices of sex trafficking victims, survivors, and advocates. It amplifies the stories of courageous people like T. Ort

Forced Labor in Fishing Boats

“I was born into poverty. I tried to study and go to school. After that, I tried to receive work and earn an income. So, I applied to a Thai company. I didn’t know I was going to be trafficked. For two years, I worked in the Thai company’s boats in B