A powerful video revealing the massive global crisis of human trafficking has recently been released by International Justice Mission. IJM has put together a half-hour documentary about modern-day slavery and the movement to put an end to it. At the End of Slavery: The Battle for Justice in our Time has music by Moby and Johnny Cash and is narrated by Danny Glover. IJM’s promotional materials state that
“Two hundred years ago, British abolitionists used an etching of a packed slave ship to expose the brutality of slavery to people who had never seen a slave themselves. The image galvanized the abolition movement and the trans-Atlantic slave trade crumbled under fierce opposition. Today, IJM’s supporters carry the torch of these courageous abolitionists…”
“At the End of Slavery is a tool to introduce your friends and family to the violent and ugly business of modern-day slavery - and equip them to join the battle to end this trade for good.”…
Tags: education, end slavery, film, International Justice Mission
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