We seek to educate individuals on the issue of human trafficking in overturning stereotypes associated with victims and calling for greater social support systems.
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Spotting the signs
While starting up a non-profit doesn’t happen overnight and supporting them through monetary means or volunteering might not be possible for all of us, you can still help victims or potential victims of human trafficking by being vigilant in recognising the following signs: Bears physical signs of abuse and/or appears underweight or malnourished? Is anxious, fearful, … Continue reading Spotting the signs
Human Trafficking in Art & Media (Part 2)
A lot of available information on human trafficking seeks to provide a holistic representation of the issue, making them unable to concurrently represent individual experiences and stories. The following list includes examples of human trafficking as represented in art and media which allow a more personal insight into the plight of trafficking victims and inspirational … Continue reading Human Trafficking in Art & Media (Part 2)
Human Trafficking in Art and Media
Some of you may have come across the news of the NBC’s early development of a ‘comedy’ featuring a story line surrounding a mail ordered bride. The sitcom was quickly abandoned following great waves of online backlash regarding its problematic projection of human trafficking within a ‘humorous’ light. While the issue of human trafficking does … Continue reading Human Trafficking in Art and Media
Organisations to follow (Part 2)
If you enjoyed perusing and learning about the good work produced by the organisations featured in Part 1, have a read of part 2: Humanity United As a part of the Omidyar Group created by Pierre Omidyar (eBay founder) and his wife, Pam, Humanity United promotes “experimentation, innovation, co-creation and adaption” to take on a variety … Continue reading Organisations to follow (Part 2)
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