Markets in Everything- Slave Trade

By Paul

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It took 400 years to import 12 million African slaves to the New World. In just the past 10 years 30 million people have been trafficked in SE Asia alone. The “people trade” affects at least 4 million humans valued at $10 billion a year.”- Illicit by Moises Naim

August 23rd was the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition

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The Slave Trade map
Moisés Naím on writing ILLICIT
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Trafficking in Persons Report
The State Department as hallway monitor
Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others
Trafficking in human beings-Interpol
Trafficking in human beings: Global Patterns
Multimedia
The Dark Side of Globalization
Drugs, Security, and Development


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