Kevin Bales was featured in the International Justice Mission documentary screened RockPointe Church on April 10th & 11th, 2010.  As an author, a professor of sociology, and consultant to the United Nations Global Program on Human Trafficking, Kevin Bales is one of the world’s foremost experts on modern slavery. Bales is the co-founder of Free the Slaves, whose mission is to end all forms of human slavery within the next 25 years.  He has made it his mission to eradicate global slavery.

Bales gave an informative talk about "How to Combat Modern Slavery" at Technology, Entertainment and Design conference (TED) recently In this moving yet pragmatic talk, Kevin Bales explains the business of modern slavery, a multibillion-dollar economy that underpins some of the worst industries on earth. He shares stats and personal stories from his on-the-ground research -- and names the price of freeing every slave on earth right now.