The largest organization of its kind, IJM has ongoing operations in nearly 20 communities throughout South and Southeast Asia, Africa and Latin America. IJM attorneys, investigators, social workers, community activists and other professionals – 95% of whom are at work in their own countries – have rescued thousands of victims of slavery, sex trafficking, police brutality and other criminal violence, and work to protect millions more by strengthening their justice systems.
Highlighted as one of 10 non-profits “making a difference” by U.S. News and World Report, IJM’s innovative work has been featured by the Foreign Affairs, Forbes, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Times of India, the Hindu, the Guardian, The Oprah Winfrey Show, the Today Show, National Public Radio, CNN, and many other outlets.