On a tiny island a 20-minute ferry ride from the Senegalese capital Dakar, holidaymakers congregate around tour guides at the Maison des Esclaves museum to learn of the horrors of the Atlantic slave trade. Yet…
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Rattling Chains (Part 3)
Originally published in the November 2011 issue of Destination Magazine Rattling Chains by Rachel Loveland with further research by Wycliffe Muga The Role of Africans Undeniably the violently exploitative nature of the East African slave…
Rattling Chains (Part 2)
Originally published in the November 2011 issue of Destination Magazine Rattling Chains by Rachel Loveland with further research by Wycliffe Muga A Dirty Business Despite evidence to the contrary, it is impossible to ignore the…
Human trafficking: I dreamed of a better life (2)
By Shreya Karia So What’s Being Done? As part of the Kenyan government’s efforts to combat human trafficking, a five-year national plan of action was initiated in 2008. A national steering committee consisting of CRADLE,…