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“If slavery is not wrong, nothing is!” -Abraham Lincoln (16th President of the United States)

On June 1st, 2009 singer/song writer Eric Proffitt will begin a 500 mile journey from Belfast, Ireland to London, England in Chains. Eric will walk the journey in chains as part of the “Save the Slaves Freedom March. In an effort to raise awareness in Human Trafficking and Mod… Continue

From Himalayan villages to Eastern European cities, people — especially women and girls — are attracted by the prospect of a well-paid job as a domestic servant, waitress or factory worker. Human traffickers recruit victims through fake advertisements, mail-order bride catal… Continue

The Associated PressThursday, February 12, 2009 Surprisingly, the perpetrators behind human trafficking around the world are often women, the U.N. reported Thursday. Women are the majority of traffickers in almost a third of the 155 nations the U.N. surveyed. They accounted… Continue

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the largest investigative agency, has responsibility for enforcing a wide range of crimes related to border security, including investigations of human trafficking and human smuggling. In fact, ICE is the federal government’s lead agency… Continue