When a little boy is kidnapped, turned into a child soldier, forced to kill or be killed — that’s slavery. "When a little girl is sold by her impoverished family — girls my daughters’ age — runs away fro ...

In fact, why aren’t there many chicken restaurants in neighborhoods like this? Why aren’t these wonderful shining examples of Christianity and life lining up to alleviate the suffering in these places? If we w ...

A pervasive criticism of modern Christians, both from outsiders as well as concerned Christians, is that people of faith are not taking seriously Jesus’ call for us to serve “the least of these.” Thankfully, ...

When South Africa was selected to host the World Cup, there was much rejoicing and reflection on how far the country had come. When South Africa was selected to host the World Cup ...

Molly Marsh Promoting gender equality is crucial to combating global poverty, a point Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn make in their new ...

Molly Marsh Promoting gender equality is crucial to combating global poverty, a point Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn make in their new ...

Becky Garrison A conversation with filmmaker Libby Spears. In Playground: The Child Sex Trade in America , ...

Is it possible that we as Christians just aren't angry enough about injustices like human trafficking and slavery? Perhaps we've grown too desensitized, domesticated, and docile. ...

The movie <a href="http://www.foxsearchlight.com/slumdogmillionaire/" target="_blank"><em>Slumdog Millionair</em>e</a> and the Booker Prize-winning novel <em>& ...

Rose Marie Berger Jonathan Mendez The new global anti-trafficking movement is expanding ...

David Batstone Through faith and business savvy, the Hagar Project gives new life to freed slaves in Cambodia. ...

David Batstone The modern global slave trade and those who fight it. Twenty-seven million slaves exist in our ...

Rose Marie Berger Stately Action. After much work by its Catholic majority, the Philippines officially banned the death penalty in June, ...

David Batstone Human trafficking thrives in the new global economy. Economists point to the fluidity of capita ...

Celeste Kennel-Shank After unanimous votes in Congress, President Bush signed into law in early January the Trafficking Victims Protectio ...

Josh Andersen Does Ricky Martin's sexed-up music undercut his anti-trafficking activism? Ricky Martin is ...

Rose Marie Berger Mark Betz Sex Trafficking Dance therap ...

Rose Marie Berger Brian Bolton Five young wo ...

Andrew Schleicher One-hundred and thirty-eight national religious leaders announced in June their support for the Freedom From Sexual Tra ...

Eugenie de Rosier Why the sex industry thrives. The evening was sultry, and a hot, smoggy haze created halo ...