Tag : Haiti

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Decades of poverty, environmental degradation, violence, instability and dictatorship have left Haiti the poorest nation in the Americas. The main character of 'Miss Body Plastik', is Dezilia, a twenty-something young woman who has little support from family and friends. This lack of support does...
More people live in slavery today than when Britain abolished the trans-Atlantic slave trade in 1807. 'Forgotten But Not Gone' is a photographic exhibition that exposes today's modern slave trade. Pete Pattisson has travelled to India, Haiti, Ghana, Burma and Britain to draw links between modern...