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7 Noteworthy Tweets From Christians on Human Trafficking

By Morgan Chilson | Wednesday, 25 March 2015 02:14 PM EDT

International attention has brought focus to the horrors of human trafficking, with numerous Christian and religious organizations stepping forward to fight the crime that affects millions.

"It's sad but true: here in this country, people are being bought, sold, and smuggled like modern-day slaves," says the Federal Bureau of Investigation's website.

Many Christian organizations are stepping up to address the international issue, training people on how to look for signs of human trafficking and reaching out to help victims escape and start their lives over.

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Here are seven tweets about human trafficking, drawing attention to legislation, organizations fighting the crime, and other issues:

Democrats blocking the human trafficking legislation. The Party of Slavery will never learn.
— Erick Erickson (@EWErickson) March 18, 2015

pureHOPE Leads Innovative #humantrafficking Training for Christian Leaders in Dallas http://t.co/LtCZbPfgx4 pic.twitter.com/5bCUuL0krJ
— Real Media (@RSPubs) February 13, 2015

#Pray for all kidnapped,forced to marry,in #humantrafficking.Many #Christian girls in #Egypt,#Pakistan.#NorthKorea &#Eritrea refugees.#Jesus
— SMAReligiousFreedom (@SMARFreedom) March 8, 2015

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Women can not only lead, they are called to take charge. A #humantrafficking project @LibertyU: http://t.co/UI1ttesLan via @LoveLifeLitGod
— Tim Fall (@tim_fall) January 31, 2015

Pope Francis &Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist &Christian leaders pledged to help stamp out #humantrafficking by 2020. http://t.co/lC5CHyO2ZG
— The Salvation Army (@WhileWomen_Weep) December 5, 2014

I am horrified just thinking of whats happening to our Christian&Yezidi sisters who are taken by #ISIS . #humantrafficking on another level.
— Shajwan (@Shajwaan) August 30, 2014

A #Christian samaritan's ideas: #HumanTrafficking vs. #Prostitution: Why It Matters What We Call It http://t.co/WICymd22kz #slavery
— Boreal Explorer (@taiganaut) October 24, 2013

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