Shine a Light
Lisa KristinePhotographer, human rights activist and founder of the Human Thread Foundation
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Disposable Lives
Image of Taluay by @LisaKristine
While in Thailand, I spent time with and made photographs of two migrant workers, each of them severely maimed while working on machines that churn out plastic. Taluay was from Laos; Penuy was from Malaysia...
The People Who Show Up: Inside the Fight Against Modern Slavery
Image of Justice & Care’s Champion Survivors in Bangladesh by Aaron Koch, courtesy of Justice & Care
Week after week, I write about human trafficking and exploitation. These stories are harrowing and full of misery, and it’s easy to lose s...
Modern Day Slavery is Everywhere
Image by the European Commission
The European Commission is running an EU-wide anti-trafficking campaign called “End Human Trafficking. Break the Invisible Chain”. The goal is to dramatically increase public awareness about forced labor an...
When Parents Sell Their Own Children to Survive
Image by @LisaKristine
A story caught my attention this week on the BBC. It’s about what happens when poverty is so extreme parents feel forced to sell their own children so the rest of the family can survive.
A father, holding twin girls...
Forced Labor at ICE Detention Centers
Image by Bia Frenkel on Unsplash
This month, the US government closed the only independent office responsible for investigating abuse inside ICE immigration detention centers. The Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman was created b...
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Photographer, human rights activist and founder of the Human Thread Foundation
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