Ashby, Wally Lindsay-Johnson, Beverly Nnamdi, Kojo
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Episode Number: 2806The issue of modern day slavery in the forms of domestic servitude, farm labor, factory work, and sex work is discussed. Kevin Bales, President of Free the Slaves and author of "Ending Slavery", and Renee Huffman with Washington D.C. social program Ayuda talk about how their organizations attempt to work with law enforcement and the public in order to recognize signs of modern human trafficking. They focus on the three main factors of domestic slavery: someone held against their will, violence used against them as a means of control, and financial exploitation. They also discuss issues of immigration and the harm of deporting the victims without prosecuting the perpetrators.
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