Day 9 - Why Women Are More Vulnerable to Modern Slavery An estimated 50 million people worldwide are trapped in Modern Slavery, an increase of 10 million since previous estimates...
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Violence Against Women & Girls in Australia
“Even before the pandemic, violence against women was one of the most widespread violations of human rights. Since lockdown restrictions, domestic violence has multiplied,...
Mica. A Mineral that Children Mine.
We all use products every day that are made from mica. But most of us are unaware that this mica may have been acquired through the worst forms of child labor. From its...
How Porn Leads to Sex Slavery
This is a difficult post to share, but children's access to sex violence via porn is a topic that needs to be addressed. Easy access to Porn for School Children Australia suffers...
Child Marriage Increases due to Covid-19
COVID-19 and Child Marriage; A Dangerous Unforeseen Consequence 10 million additional girls at risk of child marriage due to COVID-19 “NEW YORK, 8 March 2021 – Ten...
Day 4 – Australian Slavery Survivors Find Freedom
The Freedom Hub Survivor School helps slavery survivors find freedom. That is freedom from their past, freedom from their own feeling of shame, and freedom to chose a new life....
Day 3 – Freedom From Forced Labour in Australia
This is a Survivors Story of Freedom from modern slavery in the area of forced labour * right here in Australia. I grew up in an area of Turkey and lost my parents in a war. My...
Day 1 – Three Things All Women Need to Know Today
Calling all women... did you know .....? Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today. 1...
Day 7 – Freedom from Forced Marriage
Being Forced to Marry Note: Forced marriage is against a girls will. It is different to 'arranged marriage' where they consent and know it is happening. Usually in forced...
An Insider’s look at Slavery and Mental Health
Slavery happens in Australia. This is unacceptable. But how do we help the vulnerable people who have experienced this crime in our country? Why is working with survivors of...
Modern Slavery Update Sept 20
Sept 2020. A lot happened last month with regards to the Modern Slavery. Particularly, in NSW. In this update you will read about the NSW Modern Slavery Act; also the US banning...
Fighting Forced Labour in Fishing
A New US Ban to Fight Forced Labour in Fishing 'Fish caught by vessels bearing the Taiwan flag have been classified as products of forced labor. Based on the conditions under...