Sex Trafficking

Sex Trafficking
Freedom Begins On The Eve Of Her 13th Birthday
Karla* celebrated her 13th birthday on March 10 with a cake and candles, beginning her teenage years in freedom. Just a day earlier, IJM and the...
March 15

Sex Trafficking
IJM Canada Urges Canadians to Join the Fight against Cybersex Trafficking of Children with Nationwide Campaign ‘Not On My Screen’
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LONDON, ONTARIO | March 9, 2017 - In the wake of International Women’s Day, International Justice Mission (IJM) Canada has...
March 09

Sex Trafficking
Rescue Roundup: 4 Amazing Stories of Freedom from 2016
We had a victorious 2016 with over 1000 people rescued from slavery and violence. Thank you to all our donors, supporters and advocates for standing...
January 23

Sex Trafficking
Three Women Convicted for Trafficking after 7-Year Trial – Survivor Riya* Thriving
MUMBAI, INDIA, October 27, 2016 – On Wednesday, IJM celebrated justice served for three young survivors of trafficking, as the women who sold them...
October 27

Sex Trafficking
Two 17-Year-Olds Rescued from Kolkata Red-Light District
KOLKATA, INDIA – On June 2, Kolkata Police initiated a rescue operation and requested IJM’s help to find a number of girls suspected to have been...
June 06

Sex Trafficking
Three Bangladeshi Women Rescued in Kolkata Red-Light District
This week, police in Kolkata enlisted IJM’s help in rescuing three young women trafficked from Bangladesh and forced into prostitution in one of the...
May 12

Sex Trafficking
IJM and Kolkata Police Rescue 16-Year-Old from Trafficking
On Monday evening, IJM assisted Kolkata police on a rescue operation to free one teenage girl from sex trafficking in a private apartment operating...
March 22

Sex Trafficking
IJM Cebu’s Mentorship Program Empowers Survivors to Help Other Victims Heal
In Cebu, IJM has a unique mentorship program for survivors who want to use their own story of restoration to help other girls move through a painful...
March 16

Sex Trafficking
Streets Are Safer Today in Manila
Stardust Showbar is no longer open for business. Philippine authorities closed it last week, just three months after IJM helped police rescue 13...
February 16