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Nov 4 • 3 tweets • 3 min read
Commentary in The Hill highlights "startling" #TraffickingInc reporting by @NBCNews @ARIJNetwork @ICIJorg @washingtonpost

US contractors that commit human trafficking must no longer slip through the cracks
thehill.com/opinion/civil-… 1/
"This kind of investigative reporting is so vital. It sheds a light on unacceptable complicity in forced labor. . . . Americans ought to be outraged that human trafficking continues to occur under the watch of the U.S. govt." 2/
to read these stories: washingtonpost.com/world/2022/10/…

icij.org/investigations…

arij.net/investigations…

nbcnews.com/news/world/pri…

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