When we hear about modern-day slavery, it's easy to think that it's happening in other countries around the world but not in America. Well, that is simply not the case. American children are being sold and exploited for ...
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America’s Children in Sexual Slavery
April 23, 2010 by
Love146 – ‘Imagine’
March 1, 2010 by
I have written a few other posts about Love146, but I haven't shared these videos yet. Watch them to learn about the terrible reality of slavery and find out what Love146 is doing to abolish child sex slavery and ...
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Stop Child Trafficking Now
February 19, 2010 by
Statistics say that every two minutes a child is sold into slavery for sexual exploitation. I've also read it the opposite way, that two children are trafficked every minute. Either way, that is a staggering and tragic ...
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Slavery Map & Reporting Slavery
February 13, 2010 by
If you suspect someone is a victim of modern-day slavery and human trafficking, you can do something about it. You can call the US Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-3737-888. This will put you in touch with the National ...
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The A21 Campaign
January 19, 2010 by
The A21 Campaign is committed to abolishing injustice in the 21st century. According to their website, their goal is "to raise awareness, take legal action and offer rehabilitation services to rescued victims of human ...
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The Reality of Human Trafficking – Some Facts and a Video by IJM
January 13, 2010 by
January 2010 is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Here are some facts about human trafficking taken from International Justice Mission's website.
The Facts
• Human trafficking is the world’s third ...
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Love146 Video – Abolish Child Trafficking
January 4, 2010 by
I just learned how to put videos on my blog :). This one is the Love146 video that I wrote about in another post. Now you can watch it here . . . ...
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Modern-day Slavery
December 30, 2009 by
I wrote another post about Love146 a few weeks ago, but I wanted to call attention to a specific area on their website that gives some eye-opening information about modern-day slavery in an interesting and engaging way. It ...
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Top 10 Facts About Modern-day Slavery
December 22, 2009 by
Slavery: forced to work without pay under threat of violence and unable to walk away.
27 million slaves in the world today.
Slavery is not legal anywhere but happens everywhere.
The majority of slaves can be found in India ...
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Love146
December 9, 2009 by
Love146 is an organization that is working to abolish child slavery and exploitation through prevention and aftercare. They quote Martin Luther King Jr. as saying, "Justice at its best is love correcting everything that ...
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