Stop the Spread of Human Trafficking Myths
During the summer of 2020 many falsehoods about modern-day enslavement spread over social media. Learn why this harms the anti-trafficking movement, and how you can help stop it.
Movimiento El Pozo
http://www.movimientoelpozoperu.org/Volunteer Opportunities: Yes
Mission
Work for the elimination of commercial sexual exploitation, through prevention, proposal development and advocacy.
Vision
The Pit Movement leading the fight against the use of women in the sex trade and achieves its methodology and proposals, with a focus on gender equity, commitment and social justice, will be replicated at the national and international levels.
- Contact Information:
- Av. República de Portugal 492, Breña
- Lima,
- Peru
- Active In: Peru
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Aftercare
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking, Child Labor
- Tel: (+511) 423-5852
- Email: informes@movimientoelpozoperu.org
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