News from Freedom Firm: Three minor girls were rescued early morning yesterday at the Pune train station. Freedom Firm operatives, acting on information from IJM in Kolkata, mobilized Pune police officers to rescue the girls and arrest the four traffickers as they left the train station. A brothel owner seen awaiting these girls at the [...]
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Freedom Firm – Another rescue!
July 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Human Trafficking
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Prosecute the buyer
April 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Grace Church, Human Trafficking
Reuters ran an article yesterday “To fight prostitution, some say target clients.” This is a key strategy change. For years prostitutes have been criminals while the men buying sex have walked away. We’ve targeted the supply not the demand. The strategy has not worked. If there is demand, then those wanting to make money will [...]
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Shared Hope International
April 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Grace Church, Human Trafficking
Last night a group of us from Grace Church had dinner and spent the evening with Linda Smith from Shared Hope International. Linda is a marvelous woman who has given her life to ending sex trafficking in the United States and around the world. It was a sobering and inspiring evening hearing what is going [...]
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