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Trafficking isn't just happening over there

This article on human trafficking in Egypt caught my attention because I've been meeting with a friend who is working on this issue locally, as in right here in North Carolina. Her Facebook page here tells it all: SEX Trafficking Children in NC is NOT okay with me!



Yes, sex trafficking, child… Continue

Added by Soni Pitts on May 14, 2010 at 1:49am — No Comments

Mexico launches Blue Heart campaign to end human trafficking

The Article I Selected
There are so many important women's issues listed in WomenWatch; it was hard to choose one. I selected "Mexico leads countries in UN ‘Blue Heart’ human trafficking campaign" because it seemed like an issue that can only benefit from greater visibility. According to the…
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Added by ninmah on May 5, 2010 at 9:35pm — No Comments

the role of policy directed toward men in the larger framework of emancipating and empowering women

Human trafficking: the selling of persons for material use, eg. labour, organs, sex. May be temporary or permanent.



Demographics most trafficked: women and children.



Egypt and human trafficking: Egypt is a geographical middle ground between three continents. Two of these continents are Africa and the 'middle eastern' area of Asia. This geographical fact may be way Egypt is a hub for human trafficking.



Recent Activity: Egyptian legislature has passed…
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Added by Jeremy Laird Hogg on April 25, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

Evokers: Let's Not Change the World

This was taken from a post James Pearson (Acholi Beads, Choice Mob, WikiChoice) recently wrote for Plywood People. I thought it was incredibly inspiring.


Let’s not change the world. Let’s not end poverty or wipe human trafficking from the… Continue

Added by Elora Ramirez on April 22, 2010 at 12:30pm — 16 Comments

[+] - - - - - Online Photos of Women Trafficked to and from China

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A photo album displaying some of conditions of trafficked women.

http://www.urgentevoke.com/photo/albums/trafficking-women-china

Added by Bonan Zhang on April 21, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

[+] - - - - - Trafficking Women and China

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A starting point for understanding human trafficking as related to China can be found at…


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Added by Bonan Zhang on April 21, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

ACT1

I don't remember where I first heard about ZOE International Ministries, possibly a speaker at my grandparents' church, but as I was looking for people/groups to shadow I came across their website.

It's pretty amazing what they're doing. Check it out!

http://zoechildren.org/



Basically they're working to end the horrific practice of child trafficking and provide care for children who have been rescued from it.

I wrote them a little… Continue

Added by Esther Ogg on April 21, 2010 at 6:40am — No Comments

Help girls from being trafficked

I was working in Cambodia with organization that fight against human trafficking. I doc**ented the stories of girls who were trafficked to the city or neighboring countries. I was part of the initiative of children's group fighting against trafficking. I helped them collecting case studies, making database to collect information about children who were trafficking. So they can help them after they return. There are also awareness raising activities regularly organized by children in the village… Continue

Added by Rosie on April 20, 2010 at 8:48pm — No Comments

15 Countries May Face U.S. Sanctions for Failing to Stop Human Trafficking

WASHINGTON — Fifteen countries, including U.S. allies Greece (…

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Added by Aaron Freeman on April 12, 2010 at 10:57am — 1 Comment

Iran criticizes the west over human trafficking

Iran has lashed out at the West over human trafficking across the world, calling for the adoption of strict regulations to combat the inhumane activity.



"The ominous phenomenon of human trafficking, and women in particular, is an advanced form of modern slavery in the third millennium that has targeted all countries and regions of the world," said Iranian lawmaker Tayyebeh Safaei at the 122nd Assembly of…
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Added by Aaron Freeman on April 12, 2010 at 10:28am — No Comments

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