Human trafficking: Modern day slavery? - for iPod/iPhone

The phrase "human trafficking" conjures up shocking images of modern slavery, abuse and victims. But are people who have been trafficked necessarily asking for protection? Rather than helping, is the language and terminology surrounding this very serious issue just part of the problem?

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    Human trafficking as the new slavery
    The phrase "human trafficking" conjures up shocking images - modern slavery that needs tackling, but are people who have been trafficked necessarily asking for protection? Rather than helping, is the language surrounding this very serious issue just part of the problem?
    24 October 2010, 9:52 pm
  • Transcript -- Human trafficking as the new slavery
    Transcript -- The phrase "human trafficking" conjures up shocking images - modern slavery that needs tackling, but are people who have been trafficked necessarily asking for protection? Rather than helping, is the language surrounding this very serious issue just part of the problem?
    24 October 2010, 9:52 pm
  • 9 minutes 58.073300000000046 seconds
    Perspective: Human trafficking as the new slavery
    The words slavery, abuse, victims and protection come hand in hand when discussing human trafficking - but some researchers are arguing that the terminology itself is part of the problem, not least, by removing the focus from the state and its policies.
    24 October 2010, 9:51 pm
  • Transcript -- Perspective: Human trafficking as the new slavery
    Transcript -- The words slavery, abuse, victims and protection come hand in hand when discussing human trafficking - but some researchers are arguing that the terminology itself is part of the problem, not least, by removing the focus from the state and its policies.
    24 October 2010, 9:51 pm
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