Follow us here to stay up to date on human trafficking policy, hear about training opportunities and events, and learn more about what’s happening in the anti-trafficking field.
Freedom Network Community |
Last Chance for Early Bird Rate for the 13th Annual Conference
This is the last chance to register at the early bird rate for the 13th Annual Freedom Network Conference. This year’s conference entitled, “TVPA Past, Present & Future: Elevating the “Human” in Human Trafficking,” will reflect on the successes of…
Read More
Freedom Network Community |
CIW accepts Presidential Award
Freedom Network member, Coalition of Immokalee Workers accepted the Presidential Award for Extraordinary Efforts To Combating Trafficking in Persons today. Secretary of State, John Kerry, presented the organization the award at the White House Forum on Combating Human Trafficking in Supply…
Read More
Freedom Network Community |
The Superbowl and Human Trafficking
Every year, trafficking and the Super Bowl come up, and every year, we try to broaden the understanding between human trafficking and sporting events. Here are some resources that we like to start the conversation… https://freedomnetworkusa.org/the-super-bowl-sex-trafficking/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kavitha-sreeharsha/slavery-at-the-superbowl_b_2587425.html http://deadspin.com/the-truth-about-the-nfl-the-super-bowl-and-sex-slaver-1511917053 http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2014/06/world-cup-sex-trafficking-201465123438956286.html http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/25/revealed-qatars-world-cup-slaves…
Read More
Freedom Network Community |
IOFA NY to host screening for National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Freedom Network member, International Organization for Adolescents (IOFA) NY, is hosting a number of events in honor of National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The calendar of events include a film screening of, “What I Have Been Through Is…
Read More
Freedom Network Community |
FN Co-Chair publishes an op-ed in honor of National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Freedom Network Co-Chair, Ivy Suriyopas, shared some of her thoughts on ways that everyone can help in the fight against human trafficking. In an op-ed recently published by truth-out.org, she outlines six key areas that are directly related to some…
Read More
Freedom Network Community |
Heartland Alliance asks “Do One Thing for Freedom”
Freedom Network member, Heartland Alliance, is asking that everyone “Do One Thing for Freedom,” in the month of January. They have embarked on a month long campaign in honor of National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The Heartland Alliance has complied…
Read More
Freedom Network Community |
Opening Doors holds a free screening of FoodChains
Freedom Network member, Opening Doors will be holding a free screening of FoodChains in honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month. FoodChains is an award-winning documentary that features the Fair Food Program led by Freedom Network member, Coalition of Immokalee Workers…
Read More
Freedom Network Community |
13th Annual Freedom Network Conference!
“TVPA: Past, Present & Future” Elevating the “Human” in Human Trafficking It is that season again! Preparations for the 13th Annual Freedom Network Conference are in full swing. This year’s conference entitled, “TVPA Past, Present & Future, Elevating the “Human” in…