Anti-Slavery Groups

I. Anti Slavery Organizations

http://www.antislavery.org/index.htm
Anti-slavery International is a UK-based organization that works to combat slavery and related abuses at the local, national and international levels by lobbying governments and international organizations. It also works with local organizations to educate the public about slavery and supports research devoted to evaluating how slavery can be eradicated.

http://www.ecpat.net/eng/index.asp
ECPAT International is a global network of groups committed to ending child prostitution, child pornography and trafficking of children for sexual purposes. Based in Bangkok, Thailand, ECPAT has a network of 72 partners worldwide working at the local, national and international levels. Its activities include development of tools, training, research to help NGOs, legislators and individuals to help combat child trafficking.

http://www.freetheslaves.net/
Free the Slaves is committed to ending slavery by working with grassroots organizations by funding their activities as well as increasing awareness through presentations and development of educational materials.

http://www.iabolish.com/index.html
The American Anti-Slavery Group is devoted to combating modern day slavery. AASG’s programs include promoting awareness, advocacy, activism, and providing aid to survivors. AASG has a speakers bureau of former slaves, activists and experts from around the world that tour the U.S. with inspiring presentations about the global problem of slavery.

http://www.ijm.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?&pid=178&srcid=178
The International Justice Mission (IJM) is a human rights organization consisting of human rights experts, attorneys and law enforcement professionals that serve as advocates for victims of violence, oppression, slavery, and sexual exploitation in keeping with the legacy of William Wilberforce as a leader of modern day slavery.

http://www.polarisproject.org/polarisproject/
Based in U.S. and Japan, the Polaris Project is an international organization fighting human trafficking and modern day slavery by promoting direct intervention, survivor support and policy advocacy.  The Polaris Project works at the grassroots level with an extensive volunteer network that is an important part of its community-based programs against human trafficking.

http://www.sdssisters.org/slavery/
The Salvatorian Advocacy for Victims of Exploitation is a faith-based organization focused on addressing the issue of trafficking of women and children.

http://www.vitalvoices.org/desktopdefault.aspx
Vital Voices Global Partnership is focused on emphasizing the importance of women’s participation in society by building leadership capacity and develops connections between women globally. Vital Voices promotes women’s human rights and is dedicated to fighting human trafficking by improving prevention, providing protection for victims and facilitating the prosecution of perpetrators.

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