Posts Tagged ‘Southeast Asia’
Radiohead Video raises awareness
Posted by: nomoreslavery on: May 9, 2008
Radioheads video for the song, “All I Need” looks at the parallel lives of a boy in a western, comfortable situation, which we would consider normal and healthy, and a boy in a southeast Asian country, making the other boys shoes. It’s incredible to see the many resources available, and the many news articles and [...]
Girls for Sale by Nicholas Kristof
Posted by: nomoreslavery on: May 9, 2008
This article, another written by Nicholas Kristof (subscribe to his blog! http://kristof.blogs.nytimes.com/) back in 2004, found through purchasing the time of a prostitute that she was actually a slave. Through their time, she admitted that the life she was living was hell, and why wouldn’t she want to leave. In my experience in Pattaya and [...]
Bargaining for Freedom, by Nicholas Kristof
Posted by: nomoreslavery on: May 9, 2008
In the previous column, Kristof decided to purchase the freedom of two prostitutes in Cambodia. One girls’ freedom was set at $150, the others’ at $70. The first purchase went well, but when he got to the second the price had ballooned to $400. What will the girls’ face when they return to their villages? Will [...]
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