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Human Trafficking
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17 girls and women now safe from sex trafficking in Myanmar
Girls as young as 14-years-old were recently brought to safety from sex trafficking, in an operation run by an IJM partner and the Anti-Trafficking Task Force. -
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The UK government sanctions individuals connected to forced scamming
IJM commends the decision of the UK government to sanction a number of notorious individuals and compounds affiliated with human trafficking for forced criminal activity, including forced scamming, and industrial-scale cybercrime across Southeast Asia. -
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How a child’s hand-drawn map led to freedom from trafficking!
13-year-old Rajeshwari’s courageous action helped police find the brick kiln her family was trapped in. This is her story. -
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Three traffickers found guilty of sex trafficking in the UK
Mara*, a survivor of trafficking from Romania, has received justice. -
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IJM joins with Nottingham University for new research on modern slavery and climate change
Academics from Nottingham Universitys Rights Lab and School of Geography are working with anti-slavery organisation Transparentem and IJM UK to explore how governments can integrate climate change and modern slavery policies to better protect people, funded by the Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (Modern Slavery PEC), -
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Seven trafficked children brought to safety in Ghana
These seven children had been trafficked to work in the fishing industry on Lake Volta – a notoriously dangerous industry for children, who are at constant risk of drowning as they dive deep into the lake to untangle nets. -
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The Illegal Migration Bill: a backwards step for tackling modern slavery
This week, Parliament is discussing the next stage of the Illegal Migration Bill. But what is the Bill and what does it have to do with slavery and trafficking? -
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The husband who helped bring his family to safety from slavery on Valentine's Day
In a courageous act of love, Dhaniya* returned to the place where hed been trapped in slavery to bring his wife and children to safety. -
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The beginning of the end of child sexual exploitation
14 years after they were brought to safety, a group of survivors were reunited with IJM South Asia staff. These brave young women, with the support of IJM and people like you, have helped enable remarkable transformation in an area once renowned for sex trafficking of children. One of those young women is Poonam*. This is her story. -
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Forced scamming: stopping new forms of trafficking
Right now, people are being deceived by false job offers and forced to conduct scams online for up to 20 hours a day, trapped in heavily guarded compounds. -
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IJM’s Distinctive Response to the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis (European Anti-Trafficking Programme)
Based on IJMs prior experience, we believe there will be more human trafficking cases among Ukrainian refugees as the war in Ukraine continues to pass the six-month mark and approaches one year. -
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International Justice Mission Welcomes Release of 2022 TIP Report
International Justice Mission (IJM) welcomes the release of the 2022 Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP Report) by the U.S. Department of State. The report, produced annually by the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office), serves as an annual account of governmental efforts worldwide to prevent human trafficking, bring relief to victims, prosecute traffickers and support survivors of this brutal crime.