DEMAND AS ROOT CAUSE FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING – THE ROLE OF CONSUMERS IN PREVENTING AND COMBATING HT
OPENING REMARKS — DEMAND’S RESPONSIBLITY: Professor Michel Veuthey, Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
INTRODUCTION ON DEMAND’S ROLE: Brian Iselin, Founder of Geneva-based Slave Free Trade, a nonprofit working on leveraging the might of the blockchain to rid the world of slave labor
Speakers:
Sr. Mirjam Beike, RGS, Moderator
Sandra Norak, Survivor of the “Lover Boy” Method to Traffick Women into Prostitution
Sr. Lea Ackermann, Founder of SOLWODI, an international association that helps women in emergency situations
Inge Bell, German human rights activist, entrepreneur and second chairperson of the women’s rights organization Terre des Femmes and the Bavarian branch of the aid organization Solwodi
