International Justice Mission
International Justice Mission Violence is an everyday threat to the OUR CASEWORK poor. It’s as much a part of daily life as Sex Trafficking hunger, disease or homelessness. Children and young women are forced into the sex industry, Established laws are rarely enforced in the developing world—so whether online, in brothels or in private homes. criminals continue to rape, enslave, traffic and abuse the poor without fear. Forced Labor Slavery Millions of children and families At International Justice Mission, we believe everyone deserves to be are held as slaves in abusive and safe. Our global team has spent more than 20 years on the front lines often violent conditions. fighting some of the worst forms of violence, and we’re proving our model works. Sexual Violence Against Children Girls and boys are vulnerable IJM partners with local authorities at school, at home or in their communities. to rescue victims of violence, bring criminals to justice, restore survivors, Violence Against Women and strengthen justice systems. and Children Women and children experience crimes like sexual abuse, domestic OUR IMPACT AROUND THE WORLD violence, land theft and femicide. Police Abuse of Power Corrupt officers violently abuse the poor and throw the innocent in jail. 49,000+ 67,000+ 150,000,000+ Citizenship Rights Abuse People rescued Officials trained People IJM is Minority families in Thailand are from oppression since 2012 helping to protect denied legal rights, leaving them from violence open to trafficking and abuse. Updated March 2019 INDIA WHERE WE WORK Chennai Kolkata Bangalore Mumbai Delhi THAILAND DOMINICAN Chiang Mai GUATEMALA REPUBLIC Bangkok UGANDA Fort Portal CAMBODIA GHANA Gulu Kampala EL SALVADOR PHILIPPINES Cebu KENYA Manila BOLIVIA IJM HQ is located in Washington, DC, with Advancement Offices in Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the US.
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