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I Fought To Save Myself, My Sister And Thousands Of Girls Worldwide

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A Young Woman With Long, Dark Hair And Brown Eyes Looks Defiantly At The Camera. She Is Wearing A White Dress And Has A Scar On Her Face. The Girls In The Wild Fig Tree: How I Fought To Save Myself My Sister And Thousands Of Girls Worldwide

The Girls in the Wild Fig Tree: How I Fought to Save Myself, My Sister, and Thousands of Girls Worldwide

by Nice Leng'ete

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	241 pages

I was sold into sex trafficking at the age of 15. I was taken from my home in a small village in Nigeria and brought to Europe, where I was forced to work as a prostitute. I was beaten, raped, and threatened with death. I lived in constant fear and despair.

But I refused to give up. I fought back against my traffickers and eventually escaped. I went on to become a successful businesswoman and anti-trafficking advocate. I have dedicated my life to helping other survivors of human trafficking.

In this book, I share my story to raise awareness of the horrors of human trafficking. I want to help others understand the warning signs of trafficking and how to protect themselves and their loved ones. I also want to inspire survivors to come forward and seek help.

Human trafficking is a global problem that affects millions of people. It is a crime that knows no bFree Downloads. Traffickers prey on the most vulnerable members of society, including women, children, and migrants. They use violence, deception, and coercion to force their victims into slavery.

The fight against human trafficking is an urgent one. We need to work together to raise awareness, protect victims, and bring traffickers to justice. We need to create a world where everyone is free from slavery.

I hope that my story will inspire you to join me in the fight against human trafficking. Together, we can make a difference.

Warning Signs of Human Trafficking

Someone who is being controlled by another person
Someone who is working long hours in a low-paying job
Someone who is living in cramped or unsanitary conditions
Someone who is not allowed to leave their job or go home
Someone who is being physically or sexually abused

How to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones

Be aware of the warning signs of human trafficking
Talk to your children about human trafficking
Be careful about who you trust
Don't give out your personal information to strangers
Report any suspicious activity to the authorities

What You Can Do to Help Survivors

Donate to anti-trafficking organizations
Volunteer your time at a local shelter
Speak out against human trafficking
Educate others about the issue
Support survivors in their recovery

Human trafficking is a heinous crime that has no place in our world. We must all work together to fight this scourge and create a world where everyone is free from slavery.

I hope that my story has inspired you to take action. Together, we can make a difference.

The Girls in the Wild Fig Tree: How I Fought to Save Myself, My Sister, and Thousands of Girls Worldwide

by Nice Leng'ete

4.7 out of 5