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Alternatively, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purpleteardrop.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Paper-Petition-PDF.pdf\">download<\/a> and print a multi-signature paper version.<\/p>\n<p>5 Write to your local newspaper group if they are publishing sex for sale adverts \u2013 in the event of a negative response, why not ask other advertisers to threaten to boycott. Nothing speaks louder than money.<\/p>\n<p>6\u00a0 Contact your MP and ask them to sign up to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/edm\/2010-11\/931\">EDM 931 <\/a>and to support legislation banning sex for sale advertising<\/p>\n<p>7\u00a0 Mark Anti-Slavery Day on 18 October using the new Purple Teardrop Campaign posters and leaflets available soon<\/p>\n<p>8\u00a0 Hold an awareness raising event to alert your community to human trafficking. Here\u2019s an inspirational article entitled\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.purpleteardrop.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Human-Trafficking-Not-Just-an-Inner-City-Problem.pdf\">Human Trafficking Not Just an Inner City Problem<\/a> from Soroptimist International Barnstaple on how their members organised their seminar on human trafficking, which highlighted that trafficking takes place in rural communities, not just towns and cities<\/p>\n<p>9\u00a0 Learn how to become an Active Community against Trafficking (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stopthetraffik.org\/ourwork\/act\/\">ACT<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>10\u00a0 Support ECPAT UK and the Body Shop in their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebodyshop.com\/_en\/_ww\/values-campaigns\/uk\/stop-trafficking-sign-uk-petition-Market.aspx?\">petition<\/a> to introduce guardianship for child victims of trafficking<\/p>\n<p>11\u00a0 Follow Purple Teardrop Campaign on facebook and twitter \u2013 access is from our home page<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stop the Trafficking, Stop the Tears, Free Them\u00a0from their Tormented Years&#8217; 11 Things You Can&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>2011 PURPLE TEARDROP CAMPAIGN | News | Blog | Events | SI Torquay and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Torquay and District : Blog &amp; News : 2011 PURPLE TEARDROP CAMPAIGN : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Torquay and District . 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