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History of Feminism

discntnt_irny_srcsm

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2. Slavery...

Reply to Tuesday Afternoon (Original post)

Thu Oct 3, 2013, 03:00 PM

Oct 2013

...was abolished by law virtually worldwide a long time ago. The laws against it, haven't stopped it. An almost universal disgust for trafficking and for those who profit from it hasn't stopped it.

IMNSHO, those that traffic women would also traffic children.

They need to...

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New Efforts To Combat Human Trafficking [View all] Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2013 OP

Thanks! ismnotwasm Oct 2013 #1

Slavery... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2013 #2

That is technically incorrect. redqueen Oct 2013 #4

As far as I'm concerned... discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2013 #6

I am recc'ing my own thread ... I would like to see this get more exposure on DU. Thanks - Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2013 #3

Thanks for posting this. redqueen Oct 2013 #5

It is a HUGE, WORLD WIDE problem (I know you know that, rq). I think the vastness of it - Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2013 #8

Just a thought discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2013 #7

Thanks for the link, d_i_s ... that probably deserves it's own Thread Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2013 #9

As usual I'm late to the party discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2013 #10

Kick n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2013 #11