As we observe International Sex Workers’ Rights Day, news from California gives us pause to reflect. California, once hailed as a [...]
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Challenging myself – and you – to rethink fashion
I’ve always been someone who loves to buy new clothes for the sake of buying new clothes. For the longest time, I didn’t consider the [...]
International Women’s Day: a story of collective power
Are you planning on marking International Women’s Day? Share your thoughts and questions in the comments! When 15,000 women, [...]
Questioning our assumptions about child labor
It’s the time of year again when emotive and resolute messages about stamping out the evil of child labor begin to pop up suddenly on [...]
Welcoming campaigner Payzee Mahmod to the Board of Directors
Freedom United is delighted to welcome Payzee to its Board of Directors, effective January 13, 2021. Payzee Mahmod is already familiar [...]
Urge California to protect all temporary migrant workers
Campaign Summary: Thousands of temporary workers are being trafficked into forced labor in California under threat of violence, [...]
How survivor recovery is hampered by racism
As we approach the end of October, Black History Month in the U.K., we are remembering and encouraging reflection on the enslaved [...]
Jayson’s story
Basahin sa Tagalog dito Campaign Summary: Thousands of temporary workers are being trafficked into forced labor in California under [...]
What happened to me should never happen to anyone else
Campaign Summary: Thousands of temporary workers are being trafficked into forced labor in California under threat of violence, [...]
Q&A: Taking the trafficking out of sex work
Sex trafficking has long been separated from the broader crime of human trafficking. But some are beginning to question whether this [...]
Help protect farmworkers like me from modern slavery
Descargue este blog en español Campaign Summary: Thousands of temporary workers are being trafficked into forced labor in California [...]
How to stay home and take action!
This is a strange time for the world and so much has changed about our daily lives. With many of us staying inside where possible, and [...]