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GEMSGIRLS
on 05/28/13 @ 10:05am via @GEMSGIRLSWant to learn how to counsel CSE youth? Join us on June 17-19th for GEMS’ Training! Get your tickets TODAY! http://t.co/PBAAFrprTr
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Our friends President Lincoln's Cottage were awarded the 2013 Leadership in Hist...
on 05/28/13 @ 9:21am via Polaris ProjectOur friends President Lincoln's Cottage were awarded the 2013 Leadership in History Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) for their ground-breaking exhibit at examining modern slavery in the United States, at “Can You Walk Away?" Hooray! http://ow.ly/lsVWz

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FreetheSlaves
on 05/28/13 @ 9:21am via @FreetheSlaves16 children rescued from fishing slavery in Ghana. Inspiring first-person account now on FTS Blog:... http://t.co/HdycRnriO2
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Polaris_Project
on 05/28/13 @ 9:11am via @Polaris_ProjectThree men sentenced for #sextrafficking women in #CA http://t.co/c9wN6JbE73
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Polaris_Project
on 05/28/13 @ 8:58am via @Polaris_Project@dbsgirl725 We haven't developed them yet, but we do have flyers: http://t.co/dQ5EVbyLVF
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Polaris_Project
on 05/28/13 @ 8:58am via @Polaris_Project@dbsgirl725 There are a number of organizations serving trafficking victims in #FL, if you'd like to reach out: http://t.co/zSoYLiWJ75
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Polaris_Project
on 05/28/13 @ 8:56am via @Polaris_Project@justinetevoit Thank you for boosting the signal.
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Polaris_Project
on 05/28/13 @ 8:56am via @Polaris_Project“We are again called by conscience to end the debasement of our fellow men and women.” — @CondoleezzaRice #freedomwords
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Made In A Free World is raising money to rescue five children from slavery in Gh...
on 05/28/13 @ 7:19am via FacebookMade In A Free World is raising money to rescue five children from slavery in Ghana. Find out more at their site! http://www.madeinafreeworld.com/ghana/

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This harrowing statistic is why we aim to break the system of slavery in Ghana.
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16 children rescued from fishing slavery in Ghana. Inspiring first-person accoun...
on 05/28/13 @ 2:21am via Free the Slaves16 children rescued from fishing slavery in Ghana. Inspiring first-person account now on FTS Blog: http://bit.ly/19iKpQP via @freetheslaves

16 Children Rescued From Fishing Slavery in Ghana « Free the Slaves BLOG
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Editor’s Note: Early this month, FTS frontline partner group Challenging Heights conducted one of their largest rescue missions ever, targeting 20 villages along 125 miles of shoreline on Lake Volta, looking for Ghanaian children reported to be enslaved on fishing boats. FTS Ghana Director Joha Brai... -
16 Children Rescued From Fishing Slavery in Ghana
on 05/27/13 @ 11:03pm via Free the SlavesEditor’s Note: Early this month, FTS frontline partner group Challenging Heights conducted one of their largest rescue missions ever, targeting 20 villages along 125 miles of shoreline on Lake Volta, looking for Ghanaian children reported to be enslaved on fishing boats. FTS Ghana Director Joha Braimah and Program Manager Christy Gillmore were with the team [...]
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Polaris_Project
on 05/27/13 @ 5:16pm via @Polaris_ProjectTwo Long Beach men arrested for #sextrafficking: http://t.co/QTY4xmTPnN #NY
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Polaris_Project
on 05/27/13 @ 3:16pm via @Polaris_ProjectFayetteville, #NC man accused of #sextrafficking a 14-year-old: http://t.co/oz5HzLgonw #SafeHarbor
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GEMSGIRLS
on 05/27/13 @ 3:10pm via @GEMSGIRLSProud to be partnering with Catapult and Chime for Change on the first ever concert where fans decide where their... http://t.co/Z9p2cnYryq
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Polaris_Project
on 05/27/13 @ 9:11am via @Polaris_ProjectSt. Paul #MN man accused of #sextrafficking 10 girls and women: http://t.co/4yHrRfB9S5
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Polaris_Project
on 05/27/13 @ 8:55am via @Polaris_Project“Slavery is not a horror safely consigned to the past; it continues to exist throughout the world” ― @kevin_bales #freedomwords
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Proud to be partnering with Catapult and Chime for Change on the first ever conc...
on 05/27/13 @ 8:10am via Girls Are Not For SaleProud to be partnering with Catapult and Chime for Change on the first ever concert where fans decide where their money will go to help girls and women. Can’t make it to the concert? You can still join the fun by sharing this photo and supporting our project on Catapult.org! http://www.catapult.org/partners/partner/2104/public

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Polaris_Project
on 05/26/13 @ 9:41am via @Polaris_ProjectIn April, we talked about using code enforcement to combat #humantrafficking and here's a story where it happened: http://t.co/vajgy6quwg
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Polaris_Project
on 05/26/13 @ 8:56am via @Polaris_Project"But slavery is no relic. And future generations will judge us harshly if we act as if it is." —Benjamin Skinner #freedomwords
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Polaris_Project
on 05/25/13 @ 3:32pm via @Polaris_Project#Sextrafficking charges against a Racine County woman in in Zion, #IL: http://t.co/jTbWUfPLXF
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Polaris_Project
on 05/25/13 @ 8:55am via @Polaris_Project“You may not be able to choose your family of origin but you can choose your family of creation.” ― Rachel Lloyd #freedomwords @GEMSGIRLS
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GEMSGIRLS
on 05/24/13 @ 2:20pm via @GEMSGIRLSJoin us on Friday, May 31st for a screening of the documentary Very Young Girls at the Christian Cultural Center... http://t.co/5SgCqlvksg
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Polaris_Project
on 05/24/13 @ 11:01am via @Polaris_ProjectCheck out this @change petition, asking @MerriamWebster to accurately define "pimp": http://t.co/s7eKkRYVjH #humantrafficking
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Huge shout out to Jae for generously donating her birthday to GEMS!! Check out h...
on 05/24/13 @ 10:30am via Girls Are Not For SaleHuge shout out to Jae for generously donating her birthday to GEMS!! Check out her fundraising page and help her reach her goal by May 31st (her birthday). Thanks so much for your support, Jae! It really means a lot to all of us here at GEMS! http://gems.causevox.com/jaesrockingbirthday

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Nebraska lawmakers approved a bill that will expand protections for human traffi...
on 05/24/13 @ 9:10am via Girls Are Not For SaleNebraska lawmakers approved a bill that will expand protections for human trafficking victims! "They are victims," said Senator Amanda McGill, the bill's sponsor. "They are not young people making this choice, and our law really should not reflect that this is a choice they are willfully making."
Nebraska lawmakers advance human trafficking bill
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(AP) â A Nebraska bill that would expand protections for human trafficking victims won first-round approval Thursday from lawmakers. Lawmakers voted 25-0 on a measure that would define human trafficking as a form of child abuse, offer an affirmative legal defense for human trafficking victims...