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Sexual Slavery

Diary of an Escaped Sex Slave

Abigail Pesta | Posted 11.11.2009 | World

Read More: Human Rights, Somaly Mam, Slavery, Cambodia, Sreypov, Brothels, Human Trafficking, Sexual Slavery, Marie Claire, World News
Abigail Pesta

You think slavery went out with Abraham Lincoln? Ask my friend Sreypov Chan about that. When she was seven years old, her mom sold her into sexual slavery.

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Obama's Abolitionist

E. Benjamin Skinner | Posted 04.25.2009 | World

Read More: Rape, Barack Obama, Mexico, Sexual Slavery, George W. Bush, Slavery, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, World News
E. Benjamin Skinner

Lou de Baca is that rare breed of political appointee whose only qualification is that he is enormously qualified to do the job.

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AIDS Health Workers and Anti-Trafficking Activists -- Is There a Conflict?

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 01.02.2009 | World

Read More: Obama Presidency, HIV/AIDS, Doctors Without Borders, Prostitution, Violence Against Women, Ngos, Brothels, Condoms, U.S.State Department, Human Trafficking, Sexual Slavery, World News
Marcia G. Yerman

In March of 2008, I interviewed a senior State Department Official who discussed efforts to highlight awareness of the link between sex trafficking and HIV/AIDS.

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Trade Cards, Not People

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Ashley Judd, Matisyahu, Stephen Colbert, Cornel West, Slavery, Rockumentary, Sweat Shops, Brothels, Child Prostitution, Justice, Forced Labor, Call Response, Spirituality, Sexual Slavery, Politics News
Cathleen Falsani

Call Response weaves raw footage shot undercover in brothels and sweatshops in the developing world with talking heads such as Cornel West.

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In Response to the ABC Nightline Special on Sex Trade in Haiti

Arthur Fournier | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Orphanages, HIV/AIDS, Poverty, Dan Harris, Health, Freedom, Haiti, Aids, Sexual Slavery, Sustainability, Politics News
Arthur Fournier

Exploitation of vulnerable people has nothing to do with ethnicity or culture and everything to do with poverty and the survival choices poor people are forced to make.

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Period Panties Protest

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 06.17.2008 | Living

Read More: Menstruation, Rape, Sharon Stone, Victoria's Secret, Underpants, Crimes Against Women, Panties for Peace, Thailand, Myanmar, Lindsay Logan, Human Trafficking, Sexual Slavery, Junta, Period, Underwear, Burma, Sex Slaves, Karma, Protests, Upskirting, Women's Underwear, Period Panties, Cyclones, China, Ralph Lauren, Political Protest, Panties, The Giving Life, Living News
Charlotte Hilton Andersen

I always knew my undies were powerful. In college someone went to the trouble of breaking into my apartment to steal them. (Side story: the perp wa...

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