Three questions for Rickard Söderberg

Opera singer Rickard Söderberg was happy to answer our three questions: 1. What do you think is important in life? The most important this in life is love. Love for yourself. Love for others. Both giving and receiving love. Because when we are surrounded by warmth and love, we become strong and are able to… Read more »

Gothenburg unified against prostitution

The conference day “Commodity Human” was held at Clarion Post Hotel on Friday. RealStars has had a good collaboration with the hotel for a while and we are happy that Clarion keeps on being open for bigger collaborations. A couple of different participants gathered to shine a light on the question of human trafficking and prostitution… Read more »

School visit to Byggtekniskt High School in Kista

On Wednesday of last week, RealStars visited Byggtekniskt High School in Kista. The school focuses a lot on “life skills questions”. Students had previously been visited by other organizations. It was noticeable as they were aware of different concepts and came up with insightful comments. The first hour of the visit we lectured on trafficking,… Read more »

Amsterdam renowned for sex tourism — but more clearly prohibits sex purchase from children than Sweden

The legal prostitution has rendered Amsterdam a trafficking magnet. Many fall victim to crime and a new prostitution legislation is being discussed. In recent years, several people have been charged with sex purchase from underaged. However, a sex purchase act is still far away. Realstars has previously visited Holland, in our work to create interchange… Read more »

Europol raises concerns about the increasing human trafficking in Europe

In February, Europol issued a report investigating the state of human trafficking in the EU. The report shows that the trafficking of children and adults for the purpose of sexual exploitation increased between 2013 and 2014, and the situation is expected to become worse. Sexual exploitation is the most reported form of trafficking in Europe…. Read more »

European cooperation tools for a more humane and mindful reception of incoming refugees

RealStars would like to tip you off about an interesting article highlighting the importance of having the tools to work proactively and in a structured manner to prevent the exploitation of the already vulnerable groups in today’s refugee disaster. Europe is facing and will continue to face huge challenges in developing our societies so that… Read more »

Join the RealStars study circle in Göteborg

For the second year in a row, RealStars is arranging a study circle on trafficking in cooperation with Sensus. The study circle is for you who want more knowledge and inspiration in order to move from words to action together. During the course, we’ll familiarise us with different themes such as human rights, CSR, norms,… Read more »

Clara Henry – you are a real star

Check out Clara Henry’s vlog! Clara Henry (Swedish blogger, video blogger, comic, TV host and author) doesn’t just say good things (we reckon) but she also wears very cool t-shirts! You can be as stylish as Clara, you’ll find the same t-shirts in our shop and at our friends at Junkyard. Read more from Clara… Read more »

RealStars receives support from ‘APS Drift och Underhåll’

‘APS Drift och Underhåll’ work with everything from electricity, regulation, and Automatic Control for heating, ventilation and sanitation in Sweden. On their website the company explains that they are a business that values their CSR (corporate social responsibility) highly. They want to work hard for positive community development with strong consideration for the environment and… Read more »