Tag Archives: Slavery

Changing Culture Through Radio In Uganda

Anywar Ricky Richards calls himself a child born of trouble. He has survived his share. Ricky and his brother were just 2 of thousands of Ugandan children abducted by the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and forced into slavery as child soldiers in their civil war that has now lasted over 20 years. Ricky is one of the few who managed...
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Child Kidnapped & Beheaded by Traffickers

Special Guest post by Diana Scimone (Director of The Born2Fly Project to Stop Child Trafficking) When I say that child trafficking is organized crime, I’m not kidding. Human trafficking is very, very lucrative with very few risks. Organized crime has made it the 2nd-highest grossing illegal industry on the planet. So what happens when you threaten the traffickers’ livelihood? Let’s say you...
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