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This December, Human Rights First named Raimi Vincent Parasio as their contemporary abolitionist of the month.
In spite of violence against him and his family, Parasio has continued to fight against slavery in the Congo by cooperatively working with NGOs and government officials to stop sex and labor trafficking in the Republic of the Congo. He keeps exposing wrongs and working with more and more survivors.
Kanti Salgadu knows what it means to be treated like property. At nineteen, she left Sri Lanka for Los Angeles, promised a good job. Instead, she was forced to cook, clean, and care for children around the clock for four years. Her traffickers took her passport and told her she had been “bought.” Now, decades later, she’s fighting for others. Following pressure from the Freedom United community and other advocates, Governor Gavin Newsom signed
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