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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryHow ‘evidence-based’ anti-trafficking campaigns make facts and mismeasure freedomSensational, sexualised imagery is often held up as the greatest sin of anti-trafficking awareness campaigns, but...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryThe sadism of anti-trafficking and the erasure of racial slaveryThis debate has failed to engage with the enduring structure of racial slavery. As representations of African...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryThe wastefulness of human trafficking awareness campaignsThere is no evidence that public awareness campaigns help victims of human trafficking. Instead of continuing to...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryCutting corners to make a compelling story: trafficking awareness campaigns as fake news and alternative factsAnti-trafficking awareness campaigns share many features with fake news and alternative facts. While the latter are...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryBeyond parachutes and self-appointed saviours: grounding campaigns against human trafficking in lived experiencesPublic awareness campaigns targeting human trafficking can be messy and imperfect, but we also see positive examples...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryMore than catch phrases and click bait: mutual learning as a tactic for combating the exploitation of migrantsAnti-trafficking campaigns are more concerned with generating clicks than with taking effective action against...
