Power action against slavery in Mauritania
Biram Dah Abeid is a leading anti-slavery activist in Mauritania, the country with the highest prevalence of slavery in the world1. The organization he founded, the Initiative for the Resurgence…
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Biram Dah Abeid is a leading anti-slavery activist in Mauritania, the country with the highest prevalence of slavery in the world1. The organization he founded, the Initiative for the Resurgence…
…across Africa.10 11 In one case in Nepal, a mother searching for her two children who she believed were in school, found them in an orphanage. The orphanage director then…
At one end of Kathmandu’s international airport, proud parents bid farewell to their sons leaving Nepal in search of better jobs. But the scene is very different at the arrival…
An estimated 700,000 children experience homelessness over a single year in the U.S. 20 Survivor-advocate Marnie Grundman explains in her video that these vulnerable children can be trafficked into forced…
…media search, talk with friends or get more involved with the non-profit you heard about Freedom Fortnight from.) Experts estimate that modern slavery generates $150 billion in illegal profits each…
…the search for missing loved ones. This is just one of the many stories of a unique situation of poverty that leaves generations of families on tea estates in Assam,…
…school. Lack of support from authorities makes them more vulnerable to being lured by fake placement agencies in search of a better life. Thankfully, the High Court has asked the…
On November 12, 2017, Uzbek police raided the home of human rights activist Malokhat Eshonkulova and confiscated some of her belongings, including electric heaters, in a nearly 11-hour search for…
…from well-meaning tourists is replicated across Southeast Asia and has also been reported on in Nepal and across Africa.7,8 In one case in Nepal, a mother searching for her two…
…When she dropped out of school, she went in search of a better life – instead she has been forced to have group sex with tourists for no money.32 Reports…