Joanna Ewart-James has worked in the anti-slavery movement for almost a decade. She is currently Advocacy Director at Freedom United (previously WalkFree.org), and before that worked at Anti-Slavery International, leading business engagement. There she created the popular productsofslavery.org site, established the Staff Wanted Initiative, led the Cotton Campaign in Europe and helped secure the adoption of anti-slavery laws.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryINTERVIEW: Why does Freedom United use the term ‘modern slavery’?
‘Modern slavery’ is a vague but powerful rallying call. To use it is a choice that must be made with care.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryWithout knowledge there can be no progress in the fight against modern slavery
We will never be able to combat modern forms of slavery if people aren’t aware that modern slavery exists.