Archive by Tag | slavery

ABC Nightline Investigates Backpage and Sex Trafficking

A lot of attention has been given to Backpage and sex trafficking over the last few months. ABC Nightline recently investigated this issue of girls being bought and sold for sex online through ads on Backpage.  Read the ...

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God in a Brothel Live Call

Hagar International is offering an opportunity to participate in a live phone call on April 19, 2012, with Daniel Walker, author of God in a Brothel.  Walker will share stories about his experience as an undercover ...

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The Freedom Film: Indifference is Not an Option

Freedom: Indifference is Not an Option is a short, moving film that tells the stories of three people in three different parts of the world who were once held captive as modern-day slaves but are now free.  Take a little over ...

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10 at 10 for I-10 Prayer Initiative

10 at 10 for I-10 is a prayer initiative of Traffick Stop to stop human trafficking on Interstate 10.  According to Traffick Stop's website, the FBI has named I-10 the #1 corridor for human trafficking in the US.  The goal of ...

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72 Days for Freedom

72 Days for Freedom for the 27 Million Slaves.  February 27, 2012, was the first day of a 72 day initiative to focus specifically on slavery and human trafficking and take action to fight against it.  Visit the 72 Days for ...

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Ray of Hope Video from IJM

International Justice Mission works tirelessly to rescue and care for victims of oppression and slavery.  Read "Rescue - with a Determination that Won't Quit" and watch the video below for a story of hope . . ...

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Human Trafficking Awareness Day 2012 ~ What You Can Do

It's that time of year again - National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. And today, January 11, 2012, is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. So here are some things you can do today (and this month, and ...

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The Freedom Series: Book #1 ~ Deliver Me From Evil

In my last post, I shared about The Freedom Series, a new series of novels about human trafficking by Kathi Macias.  I have since read the first book, Deliver Me From Evil, and I highly recommend it! Kathi Macias has ...

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The Freedom Series by Kathi Macias

Check out this new series of novels about human trafficking by Christian author, Kathi Macias.  It looks like this series will be a great way to raise awareness about modern-day slavery. Deliver Me From ...

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Annual International Weekend of Prayer and Fasting for Victims of Sexual Trafficking 2011

The 6th Annual International Weekend of Prayer and Fasting for Victims of Sexual Trafficking will be taking place this weekend, September 23-25, 2011.  Please visit The Salvation Army's website for more information about the ...

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