Beyond Borders: Reference to the Supreme Court of British Columbia on the Constitutionality of S. 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada (2010). More
Join speakers Rosalind Prober (Beyond Borders), Cst. Darren Skomoroh (WPS) and Sr. Lesley Sacouman, SNMJ, at the Learn More About Human Trafficking Breakfast March 6 from 9-Noon.
Beyond Borders president, Rosalind Prober, will be part of a panel discussion entitled, “Child and Human Trafficking: What is Canada’s Role?”, on February 6. The panel is part of the International Law Student’s Conference presented by Osgood Hall Law School. Member of Parliament, Joy Smith, as well as Toronto Sun journalist, Tamara Cherry, will also be part of the panel.
ET Canada’s Rick Campanelli has joined the Man-to-Man campaign. Visit the campaign page to see his statement to other men about ending child sexual exploitation.
Beyond Borders Annual General Meeting December 7, 2009. President’s Report to the Board.
Intervener, Beyond Borders, pleased with decision on Internet luring case
The Supreme Court of Canada today, dismissed the appeal of Craig Bartholomew Legare, who had been charged with the Internet luring of a 12-year-old girl. Beyond Borders, which had intervener status in this case, hails the decision as positive for the nation’s children. Media Release
The 2009 Beyond Borders Media event was a huge success again this year with a sold out crowd. The ceremony was at once inspiring, touching and motivating. We thank our headline sponsors, The Canadian Centre for Child Protection, Ricki’s and CNW Group. See photos
Beyond Borders Fall 2009 Newsletter
Key Topics: Supreme Court Internet luring case; 2009 Media Awards; Body Shop campaign to stop child sex trafficking; Man to Man campaign; New website. More
Beyond Borders Media Awards announces winners for 2009
Winnipeg –Beyond Borders, Canada’s global voice against child sexual exploitation, announced the winners of its 7th annual media awards today. The winners will receive their awards on November 20 (Universal Children’s Day) in a ceremony in Winnipeg. More
It’s time to speak “Man to Man” about child sexual exploitation - Jason Priestley, Jacques Villeneuve among Canadian men speaking out on website.
Winnipeg - Little Mosque on the Prairie actor, Manoj Sood, will help Beyond Borders launch a new Web-based public awareness campaign at 11-400 St. Mary Avenue at Noon on October 20. Sood is one of six high profile Canadian men delivering the message to other men that the sexual exploitation of children must stop now. More
Beyond Borders Intervenes at the Supreme Court in Internet Luring Case. Media Release
Ottawa – On Thursday, October 15, Beyond Borders will appear before the Supreme Court of Canada in R v Legare, a case involving the Internet. Building on its track record of involvement in many high profile child protection cases, Beyond Borders filed a motion, and was granted leave by the Supreme Court of Canada, to intervene in this case. More
Beyond Borders Media Awards announces 2009 nominees. Media Release
Global Progress Cards towards protecting children and youth from sex trafficking have been released.
- Only 10% of countries reviewed have special police units established across the country to investigate child trafficking cases with appropriate specialised training.
- 60% of the assistance and care services offered to children in countries reviewed are not comprehensive or specialised for child victims of trafficking. Full Report
ECPAT and The Body Shop recently released the report The State of Global Trafficking for Sexual Purposes
Full Report Summary
Beyond Borders helps The Body Shop launch three year child trafficking campaign in Toronto
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