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Human Trafficking Initatives of Kingsland Baptist and Free the Captives

Posted by Free the Captives on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, In : Domestic Trafficking

Church plans run to end human trafficking

Kimberly Pina wrote on Sept. 6, 2010:

Erin Lowry couldn’t believe what girls her age in Southeast Asia had gone through. Girls as young as 13 and 14 had been taken from their families and sold into the hands of unknown adults who forced them into sexual or manual servitude.

“It was hard for me to see these girls so close to my age that had lived lives of normalcy,” said Lowry, 18, who traveled to Asia in July with other teenagers f...

Houston Chron article: World Cup and Free the Captives

Posted by FTC on Wednesday, June 9, 2010, In : International Trafficking

June 08, 2010

World Cup sex trafficking concerns churches

http://blogs.chron.com/believeitornot/2010/06/world_cup_sex_trafficking_conc.html

News reports and public service announcements on South African TV estimate up to 100,000 people may fall victim to sex trafficking during the FIFA World Cup, which begins on Friday. Concerned churches from across the globe are sending missionaries to the games to minister to sex workers and work alongside social services to help them.

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