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October 28, 2014 Don Gerred Story

The Government Home for Girls

This was the place where girls from a recent rescue operation by Anya’s organization had been placed by government authorities in the aftermath of the raid.

October 27, 2014 Brooke Hathaway Opinion

Why We Must Begin Talking About Labor Trafficking

Real-life stories of survivors of pimp-controlled prostitution, of children sold into brothels, of girls forced to marry old men dominate our headlines.

October 21, 2014 Rita Gomes Story

Unfolding

Violence against women includes marital rape, rape in a relationship, other sexual abuse and harassment, trafficking in women and girls for sexual and other forms of exploitation, abortion of female foetuses, infanticide of baby girls, honour killing, war rape, and other acts.

October 07, 2014 Reegan Hill Opinion

Fair Trade in One Local Community

In reality, everything in our shop has already been paid for. Each artisan is paid for their work up front, in full, and in every case they have received a fair, "living" wage. That is quite different from waiting for a donation, or hoping things sell so that you will be paid eventually.

September 30, 2014 John Meekins Opinion

Human Trafficking Behind Bars and Beyond.

Her trafficker told her to tell the buyers she was 18 if asked. She said she could always tell they were sexually aroused by how young she appeared. When they asked her how old she really was, she replied she was “11 years-old.”