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Buying chocolate Easter eggs? Were they produced by cocoa plantation slaves in West Africa?

Cocoa is the essential ingredient for making chocolate Easter eggs.  A significant proportion of the world production of cocoa is grown and harvested on plantations by African slaves. These slaves are on cocoa plantations in remote rural areas in West Africa.  Some of the chocolate Easter eggs which we buy is made using slave cocoa.  […]

BREAKING NEWS Bonded child laborers making toys

On March 15, 2022, children aged 9 to 15 years of age were rescued from a toy factory in the Bawana Industrial Area in the north of Delhi in India. A total of 73 children — 38 girls and 35 boys — were rescued from a toy factory and polish manufacturing and fan manufacturing factories […]

April 16 Anniversary murder of Iqbal Masih

  April 16, 1995 Murder of Iqbal Masih, a former slave carpet weaver since the age of 5. He was a child activist after he escaped from slavery. He was the winner of the Reebok Prize. 

Jeffrey Epstein trafficking

Financier Jeffrey Epstein was arrested and charged with operating a trafficking ring.  Details of the circumstances of his death have just been released.

Traffickers move operations to Democratic Republic of the Congo

One method used by traffickers is fake child adoption.  For many years, traffickers adopted children from orphanages in Romania, until the Romanian government introduced legislation. The predators have now moved their operations from Romania to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.  With the chaos in that country and the many people killed by roving militias, […]

Girl-child trafficking – one of the fastest growing business for criminal syndicates

Girl-child trafficking is one of the fastest-growing business for criminal syndicates. It is estimated that the profit is $99 per annum. The problem is identifying the girls.    

Child trafficking into Australia

Former Victorian police commissioner Christine Nixon will head the crackdown on sex traffickers using the migration system to exploit vulnerable foreign workers. Former Victorian police commissioner, she will target criminal organisations abusing the system, calling allegations of sex trafficking through migration schemes “concerning”. Source The Canberra Times, 30 January 2023

225 trafficked children in USA and Mexico rescued by US marshals

225 missing children have been recovered by the US marshals as part of a 10-week operation that spanned 16 federal districts.  In a statement, the United States Marshals Service states: The United States Marshals Service (USMS), along with state and local agencies in 16 federal judicial districts and geographical locations across the US, led a […]

Criminal syndicates trafficking juveniles into USA

International criminal syndicates, such as Mara Salvatrucha, Barrio Azteca, and Barrio 18, are currently using the migration inflow into the USA to import female juveniles.  Like any livestock owner, they often brand their “property”.  They are mainly poor girls from Mexico and other parts of Latin America.

International syndicate trafficking juvenile girls

22 May 2023 A Mara Salvatrucha syndicate  trafficking young teenage girls in Washington DC was smashed when a US marine officer of the US Marine Forces Reserve noticed a girl.  She had the number 13 branded on both arms.  The gangs always brand their property.  He followed the girl and her driver to the hotel.  […]

Child trafficking “the fastest growing international crime network that the world has ever seen”

“It is the fastest growing international crime network that the world has ever seen. It has already passed the illegal arms trade and soon it will pass the drug trade.” Jim Cavezel, who appeared in Mel Gibson’s Passion of the Christ, will star in a new film, Sound of Freedom, which is based on the true […]

Child hero – 28th anniversary of murder of former child slave activist Iqbal Masih

Iqbal Masih was a former slave carpet weaver since the age of 5. He became a child activist after he escaped from slavery, working with the Bonded Labour Liberation Front of Pakistan. He was the winner of the Reebok Prize. He was murdered on April 16, 1995. The Society preserves the memory of those who have […]

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