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January declared National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

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State Representative Patrick Windhorst (IL) | Representative Patrick Windhorst (R) 117th District

State Representative Patrick Windhorst (IL) | Representative Patrick Windhorst (R) 117th District

January marks National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a period dedicated to raising awareness about the ongoing issue of slavery worldwide. An estimated 50 million people are currently living in conditions of slavery globally. The month serves as a call to action for individuals and organizations to advocate for change and work towards safeguarding the dignity and freedom of every person affected by these grave human rights violations.

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