Kimberly Yim — Blog
Tread on Trafficking launch for LOVE 146
Tonight we, The San Clemente Abolitionist, will be launching our efforts to support Love146's Tread on Trafficking Campaign at our favorite wine and cheese bar, The Cellar, located in downtown San Clemente from 7-9PM. We will be introducing the organization Love 146,...
Are You Willing To Live in a World Without Slavery?
Meet Kevin Bales, president and co-founder of Free The Slaves. Read everything he has written and spend a good amount of time on www.freetheslaves.net "Are you willing to live in a world without slavery?" Kevin Bales asks. For all of us committed to talk, act, be...
The Day I Understood
Following Joanna, our guide and World Relief staff member, we walked about 200 yards along another dirt path lined with trash, emaciated cattle, and bright green blades of grass. For the first time since arriving in Cambodia I felt the heat. I knew it wasn't the...
I never had a desire to go to Southeast Asia. I don't think I could tell you where Cambodia was on a map - somewhere near Vietnam - but I don't think I knew exactly where that was either. Up until four years ago, I had never heard of the Khmer Rouge and Pol Pot and...
Return from a Hiatus
October 27, 2011 - April 22, 2012 = Halloween, husband's injured back flares up, Hawaii, Thanksgiving, my son breaks his leg, signed a contract with IVP to write a book with friend, Christmas, co-author has to have full hip replacement, Cambodia, writing and writing,...
Personal Highlights from Not For Sale’s Global Forum
Alright so I think the last post I wrote was more for me - things I wanted to make sure to remember - but not necessarily the stories I tell when my sister asks me "So, how was the conference?" So this post is for my sister, my sister-in-law, and for my few friends...
Recommended Books
- Refuse To Do Nothing: Find Your Power To Abolish Modern-Day Slavery by Kimberly Yim and Shayne Moore
- The Slave Next Door by Kevin Bales
- Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy by Kevin Bales
- The Johns: Sex for Sale and the Men Who Buy It by Victor Malarek
- Terrify No More by Gary A. Haugen
- A Crime So Monstrous: Face to Face with Modern-Day Slavery by E.Benjamin Skinner
- Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery by Siddharth Kara