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Name	Country	Year	Focus
Ippei Torii	Japan Ippei Torii Japan	2013	Forced Labor Awareness Building Bonded Labor	Ippei Torii, the Secretary General of the Solidarity Network with Migrants Japan, has provided assistance to thousands of workers.
Kailash Satyarthi	India Kailash Satyarthi India	2007	Child Labor Bonded Labor Forced Labor Awareness Building Rescue	Nobel Peace Prize Winner Kailash Satyarthi has freed an estimated 83,000 children from forced and bonded labor since the 1980s.
Wahyu Susilo	Indonesia Wahyu Susilo Indonesia	2007	Forced Labor Bonded Labor Domestic Servitude	In 2000, Wahyu Susilo began championing the cause he still stands for: the rights of the estimated 4.5 million Indonesians who work overseas.
Kari Siddamma	India Kari Siddamma India	2006	Bonded Labor	Ms. Siddamma engages in grassroots community organizing in Tamil Nadu with the Irula caste, freeing many from bonded labor and generational slavery.
Syeda Ghulam Fatima	Pakistan Syeda Ghulam Fatima Pakistan	2016	Bonded Labor
Mr. Brahim B. Ramdhane	Mauritania Mr. Brahim B. Ramdhane Mauritania	2016	Bonded Labor Forced Labor
Francisca Awah Mbuli	Cameroon Francisca Awah Mbuli Cameroon	2018	Domestic Servitude Bonded Labor Awareness Building Rescue Victim Aftercare	Francisca Awah Mbuli is a survivor of human trafficking and the founding director of Survivors’ Network.