Kim thought nothing was wrong. But that was about to change.
This is the story of a brave girl named Kim* who grew up in the Philippines.
Much of her childhood was spent in poverty, and when she thinks of her...

Malone's Story
Malone has overcome a lot of obstacles in his young life, but as he’s told us, “[I am] very courageous despite all that has happened to [me].”
It’s...
July 05

Violence Against Women and Children
IJM Bolivia Celebrates 13 convictions in Three Months
IJM-trained volunteers in Bolivia helped bring 13 criminal convictions in the first quarter of 2023. These rulings bring justice for 12 women and...
June 29

Slavery
Boat Patrol Program Begins Rescuing Children on Lake Volta
A new boat patrol unit rescuing children on Lake Volta means there are fewer places for traffickers to hide.
June 08

Aung's Story
When Aung* was 16 years old, he decided he was going to help his family survive. He grew up in Myanmar, in a village where many families have...
May 16

Slavery
Canada Modern Slavery Act Becomes a Reality
International Justice Mission (IJM) statement on the passage of Canada’s Modern Slavery Act, formerly known as Bill S-211: An Act to enact the...
May 11

Human Trafficking
Malaysian Law Enforcement, Prosecutors Trained in Victim-centred Response to Human Trafficking
180 law enforcement officers and deputy public prosecutors took part in the “Victim-Centered Response to Trafficking-in-Persons (TIP)” trainings...
April 18
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