Trafficking

In the Ivory Coast, a 10 year-old slave boy carries a fifty pound bag of cocoa beans. He accidentally trips over a rock while walking the unpaved route. Immediately the boy begins to cower in fear. He knows what is to come; he has known it for many years now. His life has consisted of these

ARIEL IACOBINI (ARAD, Timis) ARIEL IACOBINI - ARAD (ii foloseste abuziv identitatea lui EVELINA NEGARA din ORHEI R.Moldova), o persoana labila psihic, deosebit de periculos ce sufera de schizofrenie paranoida aflat in evidenta spitalului de psihiatrie din Arad,cu repetate episoade maniacale

Two girls who have been victims of sex trafficking desperately need a home. Due to their individual cases, there is no state funding available. One of the girls is 15. Her story is heartbreaking. Her life has been filled with abuse. This young girl's sexual trauma started at 4 years old. She

Friends, Damini's case has shocked us to the core because it was right in the vicinity of our daily lifes. The roads we frequent have become grounds for criminals to have a free run is something we cant digest. But, whenever something which dosent directly impact our lives happens, we give it a cold

On Tuesday, January 1, 2013, a young lady, Rahamat, was sexually abused and killed by a notorious cultists, David Ndako, who was claimed to have been expelled from while he was in 500-level at the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna. According to the report, he abused his victim sexually

I am so blessed to live in freedom and safety, but millions around the world are denied even these basic rights and instead are forced to endure the horrors of a life of slavery.  What I find most heart-breaking is the fact that many of these are children who are stripped of all dignity and

STITCH YOUR HEARTS TOGETHER THIS VALENTINE'S DAY One of the reasons we see traffickers are able to take advantage of girls in Nepal is because they have little education and lack of opportunity. So a trafficker will approach a family or a girl to offer her a job. Because she has no opportunity she

I came to know My Refuge House through my work, Visioneering Studios. We donated our architectural services to this non-profit in Cebu, Philippines which provides a safe home and holistic care to girls who are trafficking survivors of commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and abuse. Read Holly's

This epidemic of the buying and selling of our children for sex must stop. Free for Life is in their 7th year of working to ensure we see the end to this madness in our life time. We hve chosen to focus on 4 areas to make a difference.   1. Border Monitoring in Nepal. We have 2 stations where in one