Not for Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade--and How - download pdf or read online

By David Batstone

“Human trafficking isn't a subject matter of the left or correct, blue states or purple states, yet a very good ethical tragedy we will unite to prevent . . . Not on the market is a must-read to determine how one can sign up for the fight.” —Jim Wallis, writer of God's Politics
“David Batstone is a heroic character.” —Bono
In the revised and up-to-date model of this harrowing but deeply inspirational exposé, award-winning journalist David Batstone offers the main up to date info to be had at the $31 billion human trafficking epidemic. With profiles of twenty-first century abolitionists like Thailand’s Kru Nam and Peru’s Lucy Borja, Batstone tells readers what they could do to prevent the fashionable slave exchange. Like Kevin Bales’ Disposable humans and Ending Slavery, or E. Benjamin Skinner’s A Crime So Monstrous, Batstone’s Not on the market is an informative and beneficial manifesto for common freedom.

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Embassy in Yemen: The Guantanamo situation in particular is a dilemma. The new threat to the world order or American national security comes from an international network with which the international world order has not learned to cope yet. There is no way to stop a bin Laden with a group of Arabs camped out in Afghanistan plotting an attack on New York. Under which law do you try them? Where do you incarcerate them and what are the rules of engagement? It’s a new threat and it requires new laws, new procedures, a new political arrangements.

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