Happy Navratri!
This year October 10th marks the beginning of Navratri, a Hindu Festival celebrating the triumph of good over evil.
Coalition Assisting Trafficked Individuals (CATI)
http://catilondon.ca/Mission
The Coalition Assisting Trafficked Individuals (CATI) includes over 20 different social agencies, non-governmental organizations and individual persons in London and Middlesex County who:
- coordinate the delivery of services to people who have been in situations of human trafficking, and
- seek to prevent further instances of human trafficking by raising awareness of the issue.
- Contact Information:
- , Ontario
- Canada
- Active In: Canada
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Aftercare
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor, Domestic Servitude, Bonded Labor, Child Labor, Forced Marriage
- Tel: (+1) (519) 439-0844
- Email: annalise@sacl.ca
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December 1 is World AIDS Day. Today is the day we honor those who have passed on from HIV/AIDS, support those who are living with it, and renew our commitment to finding a cure or vaccine in our lifetimes. It is also a good day to remember that those most vulnerable to modern day enslavement are also at risk for HIV infection.
The Myth of Abduction
The stereotype has been influenced by the movie Taken, which brought awareness to the issue of sex trafficking but also left people thinking that trafficking is white women bring kidnapped and sold to the highest bidder.