Walk for Freedom

5 things to know about human trafficking—tips for parents, resources + more | Bham Now
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5 things to know about human trafficking—tips for parents, resources + more | Bham Now

In 2017, the Junior League of Birmingham (JLB) created an anti-human trafficking initiative to increase awareness in Birmingham through training, public awareness campaigns and community events. Through the initiative, they’ve reached thousands across our state. Keep reading to learn more about human trafficking and resources to protect you and your loved ones. 1. Why is…

5 things to know about human trafficking—tips for parents, resources + more
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5 things to know about human trafficking—tips for parents, resources + more

In 2017, the Junior League of Birmingham (JLB) created an anti-human trafficking initiative to increase awareness in Birmingham through training, public awareness campaigns and community events. Through the initiative, they’ve reached thousands across our state. Keep reading to learn more about human trafficking and resources to protect you and your loved ones. 1. Why is…

Joining forces across the divide to combat human trafficking | in-cyprus.com
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Joining forces across the divide to combat human trafficking | in-cyprus.com

An event took place at Frederick University on Tuesday, in cooperation with the Cyprus Stop Trafficking organization within the framework of the European Day against Human Trafficking. Among the participants were representatives of the Police and of non-governmental organizations defending human rights as well as hundreds of students and members of the University. The film…

A21 Hosts "Walk For Freedom" to Raise Awareness About Human Trafficking – USA Herald
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A21 Hosts "Walk For Freedom" to Raise Awareness About Human Trafficking – USA Herald

Traffickers feed on fear and ignorance to commit their crimes against humanity. Furthermore, these predators are turning to the internet to find victims. Traffickers will often pose as friends or even romantic partners before revealing their true colors. The only thing standing between slavery and freedom are the actions of ordinary people like us–doing our…

Altrusa to host Walk For Freedom | Local News | heraldbanner.com
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Altrusa to host Walk For Freedom | Local News | heraldbanner.com

A local agency is asking Hunt County residents to join in stepping out next weekend in the fight against human trafficking. Altrusa Greenville is hosting the Walk For Freedom, which starts at 9 a.m. at the Hunt County Courthouse. Altrusa spokesperson Angela Franklin said this is the group’s second time at being a part of…

First annual A21 Walk For Freedom set for Fort Lauderdale to raise awareness, fight human trafficking
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First annual A21 Walk For Freedom set for Fort Lauderdale to raise awareness, fight human trafficking

For many, the phrase “human trafficking” conjures images of armed men forcing blindfolded captives across national borders toward any number of unseemly fates. While accurate in some cases, that scenario represents just one aspect of a massive, global epidemic about which far too little is broadly known. Broward County Assistant State Attorney Sheena Kelly hopes…

The Walk for Freedom Brings Attention to the Human Trafficking in Texas – News/Talk 1470 KYYW
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The Walk for Freedom Brings Attention to the Human Trafficking in Texas – News/Talk 1470 KYYW

Beyond Trafficking will be hosting Abilene’s annual ‘Walk for Freedom.’ The walk is to raise awareness of the human trafficking issues in our own backyard and unite the community to combat human trafficking. The Walk will begin and end at Everman Park on North 1st and Pine street on Saturday, October 15th, beginning with registration…

Multiple stories: Six Iowa and Nebraska Trafficked Adolescents Freed in FBI Operation, Without Sex Buyers…, Online Grooming Training, more
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Multiple stories: Six Iowa and Nebraska Trafficked Adolescents Freed in FBI Operation, Without Sex Buyers…, Online Grooming Training, more

Six Iowa and Nebraska Trafficked Adolescents Freed in FBI Operation Six adolescents in Iowa and Nebraska are safe following a recent human trafficking investigation. Federal, state and local police in Iowa and Nebraska freed the children as part of a nationwide law enforcement campaign dubbed “Operation Cross Country,” according to a statement from the FBI’s…