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Le viste la cara a Dios (English: You Saw the Face of God) is a short story about human trafficking by Argentine writer Gabriela Cabezón Cámara, first published in 2011. [1] It was the first ebook in Spanish to be chosen as book of the year by Revista Ñ , an arts and culture magazine published by Argentine newspaper Clarín.
Briggs Sheridan, a gambling addict, has taken to abducting children for a Turkish man known as "Mr. Wizard" in order to pay off his debt of $35,000 (equivalent to $74,000 in 2023) to Mr. Reggie, a mobster who has threatened Sheridan with grievous bodily harm; Mr. Wizard has told Sheridan only that the children go "on a boat ride" (implicitly for human trafficking overseas), and Sheridan wants ...
The short film is inspired by the movie “Sound of Freedom.” “Roofied” follows a young married couple as the wife becomes a victim in a human trafficking ring.
Trafficked: My Story is the title of her book, published in 2012 by HarperCollins, in which she describes her experiences as a victim of trafficking and her work as a prostitute in Italy and France. The book was a Sunday Times bestseller for six months after publication.
Not My Life is a documentary film about human trafficking and contemporary slavery.It addresses many forms of slavery, [1] including the military use of children in Uganda, involuntary servitude in the United States, unfree labor in Ghana, forced begging and garbage picking in India, sex trafficking in Europe and Southeast Asia, and other kinds of child abuse.
Human trafficking can occur both within a single country or across national borders. It is distinct from people smuggling, which involves the consent of the individual being smuggled and typically ends upon arrival at the destination. In contrast, human trafficking involves exploitation and a lack of consent, often through force, fraud, or ...
I am Jane Doe mainly follows the stories of a group of middle school girls from Boston, a 15-year-old from Seattle, and a 13-year-old girl from St. Louis. The group of "Jane Does" lodged suits against Backpage.com, a now-defunct classified advertising website, accusing the website of facilitating sex trafficking due to its business and editorial practices, as well as the design of the website ...
Sold is a novel by Patricia McCormick, published in 2006.It tells the story of a girl from Nepal named Lakshmi, who is sold into sexual slavery in India.The novel is written in a series of short, vignette-style chapters, from the point of view of the main character.