List of abolitionists

This is a listing of notable opponents of slavery, often called abolitionists.

Groups

Historical

Contemporary

8th Day Center for Justice, a Roman Catholic non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois
A Better World, organization that is based in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
A21 Campaign, 501 non-profit, non-governmental organization that works to fight human trafficking
ABC Nepal, non-profit non- governmental organisation working in Nepal on trafficking of girls and minors across Indian subcontinent and Arabian countries, founded by Durga Ghimire.
Agape International Missions, nonprofit organization in Cambodia
Anti-Slavery International, works at local, national and international levels to eliminate all forms of slavery around the world
Arizona League to End Regional Trafficking, coalition representing partnerships with law enforcement, faith-based communities, non-profit organizations, social service agencies, attorneys and concerned citizens.
Awareness Against Human Trafficking (HAART), non-governmental organization fighting against human trafficking in Kenya.
California Against Slavery, human rights organization directed at strengthening California state laws to protect victims of sex trafficking
Chab Dai, coalition founded by Helen Sworn that connects Christian organizations committed to ending sexual abuse and trafficking.
Children's Organization of Southeast Asia, International Organization which works towards the prevention of child human trafficking and sexual exploitation within the Northern regions of Thailand, especially among hill-tribe communities.
Coalition Against Trafficking in Women, international non-governmental organization opposing human trafficking, prostitution, and other forms of commercial sex
Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking, Los Angeles-based anti-human trafficking organization
ECPAT, international non-governmental organisation and network headquartered in Thailand which is designed to end the commercial [sexual exploitation of children]
Face to Face Bulgaria, organization whose primary mission is to prevent cases of forced prostitution and human trafficking in Bulgaria
Free the Slaves, dedicated to ending Slavery Worldwide
Freeset, organization whose primary mission is to provide sustainable employment and economic empowerment to victims of sex trafficking in South Asia.
Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women, network of more than 100 non-governmental organisations from all regions of the world, who share a deep concern for the women, children and men whose human rights have been violated by the criminal practice of trafficking in persons
Global Centurion, is non-profit organization that fights trafficking by focusing on demand
Hope for Justice, identifies and rescues victims, advocates on their behalf, provides restorative care which rebuilds lives and trains frontline professionals to tackle slavery.
Ing Makababaying Aksyon
International Justice Mission, an anti-trafficking organization.
La Strada International Association, international NGO network addressing trafficking in human beings in Europe
Love 146, vision: abolition of child trafficking and slavery, nothing less.
Maiti Nepal, non-profit organization in Nepal dedicated to helping victims of sex trafficking
NASHI, a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada-based organisation that opposes human trafficking by raising awareness through education
Office to Combat Trafficking in Persons, government agency responsible for coordinating efforts to address human trafficking in British Columbia, Canada
Polaris Project, nonprofit, non-governmental organization that works to combat and prevent modern day slavery and human trafficking
Prerana, non-governmental organization that works in the red-light districts of Mumbai, India, to protect children vulnerable to commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking. The organization runs three night care centers for children at risk, as well as shelter homes and a residential training center for girls rescued from the trafficking trade.
Ratanak International, organisation that rescues children from sexual slavery and then provides them with education, rehabilitation, and safety
Reaching Out Romania, non-governmental charitable organization in Romania that helps girls ages 13 to 22 exit the sex industry
Redlight Children Campaign, non-profit organization created by New York lawyer and president of Priority Films Guy Jacobson and Israeli actress Adi Ezroni in 2002 to combat worldwide child sexual exploitation and human trafficking
Run for Courage, nonprofit organization that combats human trafficking
Somaly Mam Foundation
Slavery Footprint, nonprofit organization based in Oakland, California, that works to end human trafficking and modern-day slavery.
Stop Child Trafficking Now, organization founded by Lynette Lewis, an author and public speaker
Stop the Traffik, campaign coalition which aims to bring an end to human trafficking worldwide
The RINJ Foundation, Canadian-based women's group which adduces that vigorously prosecuting buyers of slaves is the way ahead to end sexual slavery
Truckers Against Trafficking, nonprofit organization that trains truck drivers to recognize and report instances of human trafficking
Voice of the Free