by Doug Bardwell | Nov 30, 2021 | Things To Do
PHOTO:UNICEF/Frank Dejongh From the United Nations website: Slavery is not merely a historical relic According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) more than 40 million people worldwide are victims of modern slavery. Although modern slavery...
by Doug Bardwell | Nov 23, 2021 | Things To Do
Think your state is tough on Human Trafficking? Most aren’t. Check yours here. Thanks to reporting by Jessica Contrera from the Washington Post, I just read this: Nearly every year for the past decade, a prominent anti-trafficking organization has handed out a...
by Doug Bardwell | Nov 17, 2021 | Be Aware
More than 50 potential human trafficking victims were assisted I always like to see the results of Operation Ohio Knows. This is the third annual event that creates a sting operation across the state, going after those trying to buy sex. This year had the largest...
by Doug Bardwell | Nov 9, 2021 | Things To Do
Yes, that means you, and you, and you too. It’s #GivingTuesday The gospel this Sunday talked of those who give from their surplus and the widow who gave her last penny. While no one expects you to give your last penny, everyone can certainly do something. The...
by Doug Bardwell | Nov 2, 2021 | Be Aware
Report after report show lack of real progress fighting this issue You don’t need to spend much time reading – the headlines tell the problem. According to reporting by By Sarah Whites-Koditschek | swhites-koditschek@al.com, “No criminal human...