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Free the Slaves

Thematic Focus Areas

Human Trafficking
Women & Girls
Social Justice
Works to free people from slavery, help them build new lives, and dismantle the systems that allow slavery to flourish.
Free the Slaves

Website

EIN

56-2189635

CFC Number

11482

Give Global Blog

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Human trafficking is often a difficult topic to talk about – and even more challenging for those working to end human trafficking every day. There are more than 40 million human trafficking victims worldwide, including men, women and children trapped in forms of modern slavery: from forced labor to sexual exploitation. Human trafficking occurs in nearly every country around the globe stemming from both in-person and online targeting.

Charity Photos

  • Title: Fair Labor
  • Charity: Free the Slaves
  • Country: India
  • Photo Credit: Emily Teague // FTS

  • Title: Educating Children
  • Charity: Free the Slaves
  • Country: Ghana
  • Photo Credit: Emily Teague / FTS

  • Title: Educating Children
  • Charity: Free the Slaves
  • Country: Ghana
  • Photo Credit: Emily Teague / FTS

Charity Videos

Charity Impact

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Last year Free The Slaves joined HopeBox, an NGO based in Vietnam, to serve survivors of domestic abuse and slavery. While working in the city of Hanoi, Free The Slaves and Hope Box had the privilege of meeting Tina*. This is Tina’s story of overcoming fear and finding freedom with FTS. All the abuse started when her husband accused Tina of seeing another man. This later turned into constant accusations and heated arguments that resulted in physical and sexual abuse. Oftentimes, when she refused to follow her husband’s sexual demands, he became violent toward her. At the height of the pandemic, her husband forced her to work for various employers doing house chores. Her husband would collect the money for every task she finished directly from her employers. After work, she needed to go home right away to serve her husband and learned that she must not set her foot...