Honor Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Take the opportunity to learn about sex trafficking.
Not for Sale
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History
In 2001, Dave Batstone discovered that his favorite Bay Area restaurant had been the center of a local human trafficking ring that forcefully brought hundreds of teenagers from India into the United States.
He realized this was part of a growing international issue affecting every industry and corner of the earth. From there, Batstone wrote the book Not For Sale in 2007, and our organization was born.
- Contact Information:
- 2225 3rd Street
- San Francisco, California 94107
- United States
- Active In: United States
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Policy Making, Rescue, Aftercare
- Forms of Slavery:
- Child Labor, Sex Trafficking, Domestic Servitude, Forced Labor, Bonded Labor, Forced Marriage
- Tel: 650-560-9990
- Email: [email protected]
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Slavery Still Exists
Recently, John Stewart from The Daily Show challenged Bill O'Reilley to acknowledge white privilege, and the legacy of the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
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December 1 is World AIDS Day. Today is the day we honor those who have passed on from HIV/AIDS, support those who are living with it, and renew our commitment to finding a cure or vaccine in our lifetimes. It is also a good day to remember that those most vulnerable to modern day enslavement are also at risk for HIV infection.