The Dominican Republic has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the Latin America and Caribbean region. IJM Dominican Republic is rallying a movement to protect children and change public policy.
S. 1781 has already passed in the House, but we need the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to move this bipartisan bill forward before Congress leaves for August recess next week. Tell your senators that you support strengthening Central American public justice systems to protect women and children from sexual assault, domestic violence and abuse.
In 2016 the Mavoko Three were abducted as they left court following a hearing for a case of police abuse. A week later, their bodies were found in a river. Learn more about how our IJM Kenya staff have relentlessly pursued justice for their murders in this active trial and view the four-year remembrance video they created on IJM Community.
152 kids in Wisconsin were signed up to swim laps to end slavery on March 14. Then COVID-19 swept through the US and brought everything to a stand-still.
In our newest online concert, Grammy-winning band OneRepublic brings songs and stories of hope from their home to yours. They share about their visit with IJM Philippines in October 2019 and their journey of seeking justice alongside IJM.