What we all can do to stop the Libyan slave trade

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The disturbing cellphone camera footage released by CNN depicting slave auctions in Libya has rocked the world and serves as a jarring reminder that slavery still exists in the 21stcentury.

Experts estimate that 40 million people around the world are currently enslaved. The Global Estimates of Modern Slavery report released by the International Labor Office and the Walk Free Foundation, notes that 71 percent of the world’s enslaved people are women and girls. Forced labor, forced marriage, and sex trafficking are some of the ways modern…READ MORE

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