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American outrage

2009
Television tabloid journalist Jake Carlson become victims of the press when Jake uncovers a shocking secret about his adopted son's birth mother, forcing Jake to realize how his past mistakes have defined him and how his work has harmed others.

Sold

2006
Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi leaves her poor mountain home in Nepal thinking that she is to work in the city as a maid only to find that she has been sold into the sex slave trade in India and that there is no hope of escape.

Human trafficking

2010
Contains essays that examine both sides of arguments pertaining to human trafficking, covering the potential influence of governments, individuals, organizations, and victims on reduction of the problem.

A crime so monstrous

face-to-face with modern-day slavery
2008
Examines the current status of slavery and human trafficking in dozens of places such as Dubai, Bucharest, India, Haiti, and Eastern Europe, reporting on sexual trafficking in particular, and also describes the work of John Miller, America's antislavery czar, and the work of faith-based antislavery groups.

Human trafficking, human misery

the global trade in human beings
2009
Provides a global analysis of the problem of human trafficking in the twentieth century, including information on the different groups of victims, the methods of traffickers, trafficking patterns, and prospects for ending human trafficking.

Human trafficking

2009
Discusses the causes and effects of various types of human trafficking, covering involuntary servitude, prostitution, and child labor, and the work being done to try to stop the worldwide practice.

Given Kachepa

advocate for human trafficking victims
2007
Tells the story of Given Kachepa, a young man from the African nation of Zambia who was chosen at the age of eleven by a missionary group to become part of a choir touring the United States, only to find himself a victim of human trafficking, and who has made it his job to educate people about the problem since being rescued by the Immigration and Naturalization Service and placed in a foster home.

The girl who played with fire

2010
On the eve of publisher Mikael Blomkvist's story about sex trafficking between Eastern Europe and Sweden, two investigating reporters are murdered. And even more shocking for Mikael Blomkvist: the fingerprints found on the murder weapon belong to Lisbeth Salander--the troubled, wise-beyond-her-years genius hacker who came to his aid years before.

Sold

2008
A novel in vignettes, in which Lakshmi, a thirteen-year-old girl from Nepal, is sold into prostitution in India.

People trafficking

2012
Including real-life examples and in-depth case studies from around the world, this book delves into the worldwide problem of people trafficking, describing the issue and the practices various organizations use to catch traffickers.

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