Cameroonian Girls Fleeing Boko Haram Turn to Sex Work to SurviveMay 12, 2018 — ICC Note: Many Cameroonian girls who lived near the Lake Chad Basin have been forced from their homes by Boko Haram. When they fled to larger and safer areas of...
Woman Describes 2 Years as Slave Wife to al-Shabaab CommanderDecember 29, 2017 — ICC Note 25 year old woman recounts her harrowing tale as a slave wife to an al-Shabaab commander in Somalia. She was a young professional working for a non-governmental organization,...
Woman Describes The Five Years She Was in the Al-Shabaab CaptivityDecember 11, 2017 — ICC Note- A lady in Kenya describes her time as a slave for al-Shabaab in Lamu County. Fatuma was in need of money to provide for herself and her two...
Young Kenyan Women Relate Tales of Sex Slavery in Al-ShabaabAugust 30, 2017 — ICC Note Kenyan women held captive by Al-Shabaab relate the terrors of being forced into sex slavery, forced marriages and servitude. Many of these women came from coastal Kenya, and...
European Police Struggle with Nigerian Human TraffickingJuly 1, 2017 — ICC Note: There has been an increase in the number of girls from Nigeria being taken or tricked into prostitution in Europe. Many of the girls flee Nigeria in search...
Despite Popular Belief, Slavery is a Reality for Millions in AsiaMay 31, 2016 — ICC NOTE: For many slavery is considered an historical afterthought thanks to the outcome of the American Civil War. At least that is the case for many in the United...
