Human Trafficking
Human Trafficking
Elderly Man Freed and Reunited with Family after 20 Years
Appa Rao had been forced to work as a shepherd into his sixties. Once he was rescued, the search for his family began.
March 20
Human Trafficking
Nearly 260 Workers Freed from Myanmar Scam Compounds Identified as Trafficking Victims in Thailand
Last week, 260 people from 19 different countries working in industrial-scale, online scamming operations based in Myawaddy, Myanmar were released by...
February 21
Human Trafficking
February 22nd: A Day to Raise Awareness and Take Action Against Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is a crime that affects millions of lives around the world each year. Hidden in plain sight, it has become one of the most...
February 20
Human Trafficking
IJM Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with the National Police of Ukraine
This Memorandum of Cooperation is significant in ensuring collaboration between Ukrainian and EU institutions in Romania and Bulgaria, to combat...
December 23
Human Trafficking
Over 50 Police Officers in Bangladesh Trained on Anti-Human Trafficking and Victim Care and Management
IJM staff trained the officers on identifying human trafficking crimes, anti-human trafficking laws, international principles of victim support and...
November 27
Human Trafficking
IJM Drives Legislative Changes to Improve Assistance and Protection of Victims of Crime and Accountability of Traffickers, alongside Romanian Parliamentary Commission against Human Trafficking and ANAIS Association
BUCHAREST, September 24, 2024 - International Justice Mission, the Romanian Joint Special Commission of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate for...
October 02
Human Trafficking
IJM and World Vision Awarded US$10M Child Protection Grant by U.S. State Department for Romania
IJM and World Vision were awarded a US$10M Child Protection Compact grant by the U.S. Department of State to address child trafficking in Romania.
September 18
Online Sexual Exploitation of Children
IJM Leader Sam Inocencio Receives Highest Anti-Trafficking Award from U.S. Government
Every year, the U.S. State Department honours individuals who have significantly contributed to ending human trafficking. This year, IJM’s Atty. Sam...
June 24
Human Trafficking
28 Indonesians Victims of Forced Scamming Were Rescued from Cambodia and Repatriated Home
Cambodia – On October 4, 2023, 28 Indonesian victims of forced scamming were safely repatriated from Cambodia to Indonesia with assistance from the...
December 13