A newly released IJM study highlights how the Philippines has emerged as a global hot spot for online sexual exploitation of children. The study made headlines in the Associated Press and was picked up by The New York Times and ABC News.
People across the US are rising to the challenge and doing a virtual race on June 6-7 to raise awareness and funds for those unsafe in lockdown. We currently have 400 runners and 81 teams registered. Will you join the race to help fund more than 40 rescue operations?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, shuttered industries and abruptly closed borders have left migrant laborers stranded and lacking necessities like water, food and shelter. Their unemployment and growing debt leave them even more susceptible to labor exploitation.