"Change is possible, but it has to be understood as an ongoing struggle rather than a battle to be won or lost.....Individual change can seem like small drips in the bucket of life, incapable of addressing broader issues of societal and institutional change. Yet, we never know when individual consciousness may spawn more fundamental change." JNAE L. PARPART #powerofhope #poweroffaith #stophumantrafficking #freedommatters ...
This documentary would not have been possible without the relentless support, faith, and blessings of the following people: Content Advisors Dr PM Nair Rishi Kant Subir Roy who not only advised us on the content, but also connected us with like-spirited people so as to turn this into a powerful response to the situation of human trafficking. Script Writers Nikita Gupta Mihir Chhangani...
(This blog post will be regularly updated) Dear Fellow Freedom Fighters, Thank you for taking that one step to change the world. Here are a few simple steps that each one of us, irrespective of our educational background or profession can take; no matter where we are in the world. Needless to mention, some or all of these come together to make an impact....
Some examples of the power of signing online petitions: 1. 6,000 supporters helped ensure important provisions for children were included in the new Scottish Human Trafficking & Exploitation Act. This means that thousands of at-risk children will get greater protection against the dangers of trafficking. How? Through the power of online petitions! Click here for details 2. After thousands of supporters signed Walk Free’s petition...
Children are trafficked, beaten, tortured and raped throughout the world as we read this. The Constitution of India (Article 23) prohibits trafficking in every form. This implies that every person in India has a fundamental RIGHT of not getting trafficked and therefore it is every citizen’s RESPONSIBILITY to ensure that no person is trafficked. Can we do something about this? Yes we can!...
1. Visit websites of organisations to know more. Some of these are: Prajwala Childline India Shakti Vahini Ant-Slavery International Walk Free Free the Slaves Not for Sale UNODC 2. Study human trafficking. Some of the sources are: If you would like to specifically learn about the issue through formal education, here are some courses you can pursue online or otherwise. a. ‘Human Trafficking'...
Three reasons why we should care - 1. It can happen with anyone of us - Traffickers do not discriminate when it comes to various religions, castes, or educational backgrounds. It cuts across all the classes and genders of our society. One need not be from a lower socio-economic class to be trafficked. Men and boys are trafficked too. Therefore, there is very...
