Showing posts with label Cambodia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cambodia. Show all posts

Sunday, January 11, 2009

Human Trafficking Awareness Day

Designated by the US Congress, January 11th, 2009 marks the second annual Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Without a doubt education is deeply important to building a full fledged abolitionist movement. We at Not For Sale want to encourage you to bridge your awareness to action. Download abolitionist handbooks, toolkits and more.

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Nicholas Kristof continues to shed light upon sexual slavery in Cambodia by looking at the economics of the crime.

-Mark Wexler

Sunday, January 4, 2009

Doubting Modern-day Slavery

Responding to skeptical New York Times readers columnist Nicholas Kristof writes some painful, but truthful, words about the reality of modern-day slavery. Read his column, If This Isn’t Slavery, What Is?, about Long Pross a girl who was forcibly held in a brothel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Learn more about what the Not For Sale team in Cambodia, Transitions, does to assist teenage survivors of sex trafficking.

-Mark Wexler