Support Acid Attack Survivors in Uganda
RISE helps empower acid attack survivors, who are at risk of being trafficked.
Moterų informacijos centras
http://www.moteruinformacijoscentras.lt/Volunteer Opportunities: Yes
Mission
- We aim for gender equality in Lithuania
- We ameliorate women position in public and private life
- We improve the environment of equal gender relations
Vision
Not a single person can be discriminated because of their gender.
- Contact Information:
- Konarskio 49
- Vilnius,
- Lithuania
- Active In: Lithuania
- Forms of Abolition:
- Aftercare, Awareness
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking
- Tel: (+370) 5 262 9003
- Email: mic@lygus.lt
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Why Do They Get Away With It
When she looked at the three of us and asked “but how can they get away with it?” I felt so much guilt rush over me.
Pimping v. Trafficking - Consequences for Victims
While talking about the inner workings of a trafficking case, she brought up that it is incredibly difficult to get a trafficking conviction; so, most prosecutors will avoid it. This challenge has major implications for the victims.