Pacific Survivors Center
Pacific Survivor Center (PSC) is a Hawaii-based nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of survivors of torture, human trafficking, and related human rights abuses. The services they provide include health care, outreach, social services, and training.[1] Josh Holloway, the star of ABC's hit show Lost, has recently worked with PSC and the Hawaii Coalition to produce a public service announcement to help inform the public about the horrors of human trafficking.[2]
Recent awards[edit]
September 19, 2008: Major General Antonio Taguba, U.S. Army (Ret.) and Pacific Survivor Center were awarded the "Keeper of the Flame Award" by Na Loio Immigrant Rights & Public Interest Legal Center during their 25th Anniversary celebration.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ http://www.pschawaii.org
- ↑ Honolulu Advertiser, April 30, 2008 or www.honoluluadvertiser.com
- ↑ Honolulu Advertiser, September 20, 2008
External sources[edit]
- Pacific Survivor Center
- Hawaii Coalition Against Human Trafficking
- U.S. Department of State Releases 2008 Trafficking in Persons Report
- The Campaign to Rescue and Restore Victims of Human Trafficking
- Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
- United Nations Convention Against Torture and other Cruel and Inhumane, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims
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