Policy & Advocacy

Human Trafficking
All Hands on Deck to End Trafficking in Romania
IJM signed its first agreement to collaborate with the Romanian Government through the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ National Agency for Combatting...
March 12

Slavery
Survivor Advocacy Network Spreads in Southern India
On December 16, eighty survivors of bonded labor from across Karnataka joyfully gathered to inaugurate their state’s first branch of the Released...
February 12

Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC)
Real Results from Investigative Workshop in the Philippines
The Advanced Investigative Workshop, held March 25-April 5 in Cebu, brought global collaboration from nations like Australia, the U.K. and the U.S....
May 31

You Spoke, Congress Listened
Here's an update on where things stand on the 2020 appropriations bill. We've come so far, now is the time to keep advocating!
April 11

Human Trafficking
Three Tips for Your Next and Best Email to Congress
The landscape of influencing Congress is evolving – as advocates with a message that impacts millions lives around the world, we must adapt our...
November 01

Sex Trafficking
Dominican Government Launches a New Action Plan to End Sex Trafficking
On May 10, 2018, the Dominican Republic Ministry for External Relations (MIREX) and International Justice Mission (IJM) celebrated the collaborative...
May 18

Recap: 2017 Advocacy Summit
Each year we host the Advocacy Summit, it is an absolute highlight for our team. Truly, nothing brings us greater joy than gathering with you, our...
December 14

Tweet To Congress On October 24
October 2017
This Tuesday, IJM advocates from across the country are gathering together in Washington as modern-day abolitionists to advocate...
October 20

Human Trafficking
The 2017 TIP Report is Here! Time to Write the Editor.
The release of the TIP Report is a major milestone in the abolitionist community. It is also a great opportunity to raise the profile of this issue...
June 27