by Smith Maxime | Dec 28, 2021 | Haiti
You have probably seen in the news that Haiti is facing a crisis with multiple layers: political instability, a natural disaster, economic uncertainty, food shortages, and kidnappings for ransom. The president was assassinated, a 7.2 earthquake killed more than 2,000...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jan 9, 2013 | Slavery in the News
They clean and cook and sew and care for children. Their numbers are growing, and many of them have little legal protection. Many are slaves. The dramatic growth in number of people working as domestic servants is documented in a report released today by the...
by Free the Slaves | Nov 28, 2012 | Take Action
What is the greatest holiday gift you can imagine giving? How about freedom? That’s the gift Marie* received last year, thanks to your continuing support of Free the Slaves. Marie was a restavèk slave in Haiti. Restavèks are children sent away by impoverished...
