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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.
As wildfires cause devastation across Los Angeles, many are praising the brave wildfire workforce on the front lines battling the flames. Yet what many do not realize is that 30% of that workforce are incarcerated individuals, a group relied upon for decades to bolster firefighting efforts, yet not afforded the same rights and dignity as non-incarcerated workers. Their involvement highlights California's recent vote not to amend their constitution to
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