539 arrests for human trafficking in California.

California’s “Operation Reclaim & Rebuild” this year showed a whopping 80% increase in arrests. “This weeklong operation demonstrates that if you engage in human trafficking activities and harm our children and destroy lives there will be absolute consequences. There is no refuge for predators in the state of California “ - LA County Sheriff Robert Luna Watch … More 539 arrests for human trafficking in California.

Call centre that lured workers into human trafficking: ABC News

Inside the call centre scam that lured vulnerable workers to Cambodia and trapped them in the murky world of human trafficking By South-East Asia correspondent Mazoe Ford and Supattra Vimonsuknopparat in Bangkok “The job advertisements were too enticing to scroll past — marketing and administration roles at a lavish casino in Cambodia, with high salaries and paid accommodation. … More Call centre that lured workers into human trafficking: ABC News

Do you know the life-saving “HELP I AM IN DANGER” silent hand signal?

Congratulations to the Canadian Women’s Foundation for their nomination for the 2022 Anti-Slavery & Anti-Human Trafficking Global Awards. See the full list of finalists (Special Campaigns & Events category).

See how this simple hand guesture saved a kidnapped girl’s life

If you see the signal, and alert emergency authorities urgently! … More Do you know the life-saving “HELP I AM IN DANGER” silent hand signal?

2022 Finalists: Fashion & Beauty

The International Anti-Slavery & Anti-Human Trafficking 2022 Award for Fashion & Beauty For anti-bullying, anti-slavery or anti-trafficking programs & education, or development of new slave-free-products or social media influencers who promote green barcodes, re-wearable fashion, slave-free makeup, ingredients, formulas, and cosmetics —   individual or group   Congratulations to the 2022 Nominees! Congratulations to the … More 2022 Finalists: Fashion & Beauty

Uganda finds their power – in taxation!

Uganda is showing the power of modern, specific, taxation: targeting rich, white, western companies, and with a young population who crave social media – it’s a war Ugandan’s could easily win.

When countries build sources of legitimate & fair income – it’s a win for everybody around the world.

INCREASE TAXES!
Governments around the world are being asked to increase their taxes on BLACK barcodes – products that have not been inspected to ensure safe and fair work conditions.

Those taxes to be used:

50% to develop a green barcode project in their country
50% to help the country improve working conditions for all, and increase departments like the WorkCover Authority to ensure safe working conditions.
More:  Uganda Learns Power of Taxation – New African Super-Power? … More Uganda finds their power – in taxation!

How to combat modern slavery: Kevin Bales: TED 2010

Kevin Bales CMG is Professor of Contemporary Slavery at the University of Nottingham, co-author of the Global Slavery Index, and was a co-founder and previously president of Free the Slaves. Want a job? He says often it’s the same story, a truck comes into the village, and even though the guy might be sketchy, the … More How to combat modern slavery: Kevin Bales: TED 2010