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Myanmar Fisherman Goes Home after 22 Years as a Slave

July 7, 2015

Originally published on July 1, 2015 y Margie Mason for The Associated Press— “All he did was ask to go home. The last time the Burmese slave made the same request, he was beaten almost to death. But after being gone eight years and forced to work on a boat in faraway Indonesia, Myint Naing … More Myanmar Fisherman Goes Home after 22 Years as a Slave

Fashion and Ethics: Why Should I Care and What Can I Do?

April 21, 2015

Originally posted on April 14, 2015 by Katie Metzger for GodSpace— “Look at the clothes you are wearing right now… Would you believe that 80-90% of what you are wearing was made in inhumane, unsustainable conditions? Well, the sad fact is, this is most often the case. Sweatshops are not a thing of the past. Buying … More Fashion and Ethics: Why Should I Care and What Can I Do?

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Myanmar Fisherman Goes Home after 22 Years as a Slave

Fashion and Ethics: Why Should I Care and What Can I Do?