September 25, 1926: Anniversay Slavery Convention

On September 25, 1926, the Slavery Convention 1926 was signed at the Palais Wilson in Geneva. The High Contracting Parties undertook to take measures to prevent and suppress the slave trade and to bring about, progressively and as soon as possible, the complete abolition of slavery in all its forms. The Convention was based on […]

Anniversary of the death of William Wilberforce

Anniversary of the death of William Wilberforce on July 29, 1833

Anniversary of second reading of the Bill to abolish slavery throughout the British Empire

Anniversary of Second Reading of the Bill to abolish slavery throughout the British Empire on July 26, 1833

Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons etc 1949

Anniversary of the entry into force of Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons etc 1949 on July 25, 1951

15 children in Nigeria rescued from traffickers

Police in the Rivers State (located near the Niger delta) they freed 15 children abducted for trafficking.  The children were found with a 44-year-old woman, Maureen Wechinwu, falsely claiming to be a Roman Catholic religious sister.

US Department of Justice removes content from webpage on international child trafficking

The Department of Justice has removed content from its webpage on child trafficking that highlighted the plight of international trafficking of minors.  

“What I have seen” – trafficking in girl-children

“During missions to West Africa and Asia, I have seen girl-children being trafficked and met some of them in refuges,” Paul Bravender-Coyle, Secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society stated today.  “I also met police undercover agents”.  “It is not a QAnon myth,” he added.

Viewers comments on Sound of Freedom

Comment on Sound of Freedom  

Clip from Sound of Freedom movie on trafficking of children

Clips from Sound of Freedom Girl being seized Sound of Freedom      

Previous 1 of 12 Next