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You Spoke, Congress Listened
Here's an update on where things stand on the 2020 appropriations bill. We've come so far, now is the time to keep advocating!
April 11
The Impact Of Your Advocacy: A Perspective From IJM Mumbai
In 2018, IJM Mumbai was awarded a grant from the Global Fund to End Modern Slavery, which will play a huge role in expanding our programs to combat...
February 06
Holly's News From Washington - February 2019
As someone who has been an advocate in the human rights field for more than thirty years, the one constant I count on is the unpredictable nature of...
February 06
Human Trafficking
Three Tips for Your Next and Best Email to Congress
The landscape of influencing Congress is evolving – as advocates with a message that impacts millions lives around the world, we must adapt our...
November 01
Human Trafficking
Disaster Response: Human Trafficking and the Kerala Floods
Historic monsoon rains and flooding have left hundreds dead and millions displaced in the southern Indian state of Kerala in the last two months.
September 13
Human Trafficking
Tweet To Congress! 2018 #TIPreport
On Thursday, June 28, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo released the 2018 TIP Report. Most notably, the Report reveals the truth regarding the progress...
June 28
Slavery
Thousands Run “Kiddathon” Race to Shed Light on Child Bonded Labor in India
Chennai’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium came alive on Sunday morning—not with a squad of professional athletes, but with the bright yellow shirts and tiny...
May 08
Slavery
IJM Trainings Lead to Rescue for 23 Enslaved Children, Women and Men
Millions of people are enslaved in India today—but, more and more, we are seeing compassionate leaders across the country rising up to combat slavery...
April 25
Live Blog: Seeking Justice For Willie, Joseph And Josephat
In July of 2016, you stood with us when IJM investigator and human rights lawyer, Willie Kimani, and two friends, Joseph Muiruri and Josephat Mwenda,...
April 19