Stop the Traffik
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Stop the Traffik is a campaigning coalition involving organisations such as schools and faith groups[1][2] as well as businesses and charities which aims to put an end to human trafficking.[3] The organization aims to achieve its goal through the three-pronged approach of advocacy, education and fundraising. Over 800 organisations from 51 countries collaborate in Stop the Traffik. Stop The Traffik is a global coalition working to bring freedom and justice to all victims of people trafficking, and to demonstrate how the public can get involved.[4]The coalition covers over 50 countries.[5]
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[edit] Stop The Traffik Declaration Campaign
In February 2008, STOP THE TRAFFIK delivered more than 1.5 million signatures to the United Nations, calling for more to be done to fight people trafficking around the world.[6] Numerous high profile celebrities as well as over 200 Members of the European Parliament have signed the declaration. [7]
[edit] Awards
Won an Advocacy award in the New Statesman New Media Awards[8][9]
[edit] Further reading
- Slavery behind Easter Chocolate. BBC News.
- Slavery then & now: putting a face to the number. Christianity Magazine.
[edit] References
- ^ The Salvation Army: STOP THE TRAFFIK CAMPAIGN
- ^ SCC supports Stop The Traffik - Shirley Community Church
- ^ BBC - Beds Herts and Bucks - Abolition - Stop the Traffik
- ^ channel4.com / More4 / Ghosts / Stop the Traffik campaign
- ^ Stop The Traffik
- ^ Stop The Traffik
- ^ STOP THE TRAFFIK <unlockfreedom>
- ^ Stop the Traffik wins New Media Award blip.tv Retrieved 10 Feb. 2008
- ^ New Media Awards 2008 - 2007 Winners