It’s the one type of slavery the West ignores.
By Ayaan Hirst Ali
‘New York Officially Bans Child Marriage, only Sixth State in the U.S. to do so.’ You might picture this headline on a yellowing newspaper in the archives of a public library. But in actual fact it appeared online, less than a mont...
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