NFS News Archive February, 2009
Breaking News
Hillary Clinton Comments on Slavery
As we’ve been following over the past few weeks there have been numerous calls for modern-day slavery to find its way onto the radar of the new administration. From our own wildly successful petition to, New York Times columnist, Nicholas Kristof’s illuminating articles it looks as if our collective voices are beginning to be heard.
New UN Report on Human Trafficking
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime is releasing a new global report it conducted on human trafficking today. The report will not mention any new quantitative estimates but instead focus on current global trends.
Free2Work Soft Launch!
Not For Sale is excited to announce that Free2Work.org is now up and ready for your consumption. Free2Work follows in the Not For Sale model of open source activism. It allows you to be a part of the abolitionist process by using your power as a researcher, investigator and news junkie! Free2Work’s platform allows you [...]
FREE Download – Not For Sale the Audiobook
Get Not For Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade–and How We Can Fight It audio book — for free! This one-time offer only lasts through the end of February so go download the critically acclaimed book written by Not For Sale Campaign, President, David Batstone. The audio book was made available by the [...]
HandShadow Props
We’ve had our HandShadow spot on our homepage for several months now… we’d like to note the praise Minneapolis-based Martin/Williams has been receiving within the PR industry for the stunningly powerful piece created pro bono for Not For Sale. We’re also glad to report that the video has been running on the Setanta Sports Network [...]
No Really… Smash My Car
Thanks to Amanda Kloer at Change.org for alerting us about this dose of creative activism. Do you have any fun/creative examples of advocacy? Post ‘em below. Photo Credit: Beth Suda/Missourian
