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Holly's News From Washington - June 2012
Every time I pick up the newspaper, I read an article about how the U.S. Congress is deadlocked, partisan, broken. That may be the case on some...
June 12
Holly's News From Washington - A Recap Of Lobby Day!
In all my years as a human rights advocate, nothing has brought me greater joy than seeing an ordinary person travel at their own expense to...
May 07
#EndSlavery - Use Twitter To Help Pass The TVPRA!
For nearly a year and a half, advocates like you have been working hard to pass the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA)....
April 23
Holly's News From Washington - April 2012
I recently had the wonderful experience of sitting in my IJM office with a roomful of colleagues watching a telecast of an unprecedented...
April 11
Why We Need Anti-Slavery Champions In Congress
Several years ago, IJM worked with the Cambodian Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection police to protect and defend 17 girls who reported...
April 09
News From Washington - Join Us In DC!
March 2012
Spring is coming here in Washington, DC, and it is a sight to behold. The cherry blossoms are about to bloom, my choir at St. Peters...
March 12
72 Days For Freedom - And How You Can Help!
Assembling on short notice - the word spreading rapidly via Twitter and Facebook - thousands filled the sanctuary at Passion City Church in Atlanta....
March 11
An Update On Our Letter To The President!
While tight federal budgets make the likelihood of major new funding for anti-trafficking programs unlikely, the President has unrivaled convening...
February 25
News From Washington - February 2012
On the morning before President Obama delivered his State of the Union address, IJM sent out an email to our friends and supporters around the U.S.,...
February 06