Day: December 23, 2009

In the News

Report says 225,000 Haiti children work as slaves (AP)

From http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/latinamerica/6783415.html EXCERPT: PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti’s cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought, a report said Tuesday. The Pan American Development Foundation’s report also said some of those children – mostly young girls – suffer sexual, psychological and physical abuse while […]

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