human trafficking http://wmuk.org en Kalamazoo group targets human trafficking http://wmuk.org/post/kalamazoo-group-targets-human-trafficking <p>Federal officials say more than 100,000 women and children fall victim to human traffickers in the U.S. each year. They’re often forced into prostitution or other sex work, or other jobs, against their will. A Kalamazoo woman hopes to make a dent in that modern form of slavery, at least in southwest Michigan.<br> Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:19:00 +0000 Andrew Robins 2159 at http://wmuk.org Kalamazoo group targets human trafficking Songs Against Slavery benefit concert raises awareness about human trafficking http://wmuk.org/post/songs-against-slavery-benefit-concert-raises-awareness-about-human-trafficking <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">This Thursday night, singer/songwriters Grace&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Theisen</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;and Hannah Doan will use their music to help victims of human trafficking through <a href="http://www.songsagainstslavery.com/">Songs Against Slavery</a>. The event’s goal is to raise awareness about human trafficking in the U.S. and fundraise for <a href="http://thedaughterproject.org/">The Daughter Project</a>, a safe house for victims.</span></p><p> Mon, 13 Aug 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Rebecca Thiele 2117 at http://wmuk.org Songs Against Slavery benefit concert raises awareness about human trafficking