The NY Times just published an article from one of its journalist who participated in an IJM raid.
…So we emerged from the brothel with five lives that had just been transformed.
Equally important, one pimp had been arrested and arrest warrants had been issued for two more. There are no quick fixes to human trafficking, but experience in several countries suggests that prosecuting pimps and brothel-owners makes a difference.
Nicholas Kristof, NY Times Op-Ed, May 25, 2011 <http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/26/opinion/26kristof.html?_r=2&src=me&ref=general>
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1 comment
blueneck
May 28, 2011 at 6:55 pm (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Great post. Thanks!