myths and misconceptions related to modern slavery
Author and human trafficking expert to speak in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/03/2016 - 9:14pmEvent Date:
April 26, 2016 - 6:00pm
John Vanek, author of the book, The Essential Abolitionist: What You Need to Know about Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery, will be speaking in South Lake Tahoe on Tuesday, April 26 at 6:00 p.m. at the South Lake Tahoe library.
The Friends of the Library are hosting the free event which will feature Vanek, who is a retired lieutenant of the San Jose Police Human Trafficking Task Force. Vanek will address the most commonly asked questions and topics surrounding human trafficking and the challenges involved in fighting this horrific crime and assisting its victims.
Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery Discussed at SLT Library
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/19/2016 - 6:28pm
Event Date:
April 26, 2016 - 6:00pm The Friends of the Library present author John Vanek, Lt. (Ret.) San Jose Police Human Trafficking Task Force. Mr. Vanek will discuss his book, "The Essential Abolitionist: What You Need to Know about Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery". He will address the most commonly asked questions and topics surrounding human trafficking and the challenges involved in fighting this horrific crime and assisting its victims. In addition, he will examine the myths and misconceptions related to modern slavery. While a difficult subject this story must be heard. This event is free and open to all.
Location
South Lake Tahoe Library
1000 Rufus Allen Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA
United States
38° 56' 43.5084" N, 119° 58' 22.296" W
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