BOARD OF ADVISORS
Willy Fautre, Director, Human Rights Without Frontiers
Based in Brussels, Belgium, with branches in Bhutan, China and Nepal, HRWF monitors and analyzes human rights, as well as promotes democracy and the rule of law on the national and international levels. HRWF sponsors frequent conferences at the European Parliament. www.hrwf.net
Bob Fu, President, China Aid Association
The China Aid Association is recognized by the U. S. government and non-government organizations worldwide as the leading voice for the persecuted Church in China. www.chinaaid.org
Makonen Getu, Vice President of Strategic Alliances, Opportunities International
Mr. Getu is an expert in international microfinance and the author of “Human Trafficking and Development: The Role of Microfinance,” Transformation, 2006.
www.opportunity.org/
Rebiya Kadeer, 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Nominee
Ms. Kadeer is President of the World Uyghur Congress, the International Uyghur Human Rights and Democracy Foundation, and the Uyghur American Association.
www.uyghurcongress.org/
iuhrdf.org/
www.uyghuramerican.org/
Vanessa Garza Kelly, Director Trafficking in Persons Program, Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Refugee Resettlement (2006-2009)
Mrs. Kelly oversaw the agency's efforts to identify victims eligible to receive services.
Dr. Laura Lederer, President, Global Centurion
Senior Advisor, Stop Child Trafficking Now; Formerly the Senior Director for Global Projects, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, United States Department of State. www.globalcenturion.org/
Deborah Sigmund, Founder and President, Innocents at Risk
The United States Department of State has endorsed the organization’s efforts on behalf of the three million women and children who are trafficked annually worldwide.
www.innocentsatrisk.org
Annie Jing Zhang, President, Women's Rights in China
The mission of WRIC is to expose and oppose forced abortion and sexual trafficking in China. Ms. Zhang presented WRIC's investigative report concerning coersive family planning in rural China at a Congressional hearing in 2009. www.wrchina.org , www.womensrightsofchina.org
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