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CNN Freedom Project

March 20th, 2012

Slavery’s Last Stronghold: CNN Digital Investigates Slavery in Mauritania

CNN creates ‘digital magazine’ for long-form storytelling To shine a light on the practice of slavery in the country of […]

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March 14th, 2012

CNN goes undercover in Mauritania

Two CNN Digital reporters recently traveled to Mauritania — a West African country that recently abolished slavery. The Mauritanian government […]

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February 13th, 2012

The CNN Freedom Project shines the spotlight on human trafficking in Vietnam

A series of special reports on ‘News Stream’ reveals a poor community threatened by child traffickers, and highlights one woman’s […]

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November 23rd, 2011

COMMON Partners with the CNN Freedom Project for the Global Broadcast of COMMON DREAMS: A CNN Freedom Project Documentary

Grammy Award-winning artist and actor COMMON (@common) has partnered with the CNN Freedom Project to make a journey of discovery […]

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November 3rd, 2011

Death In The Desert: A CNN Freedom Project Documentary

 Saturday 19 November at 1400 GMT / 1500 CET ** CNN documentary uncovers horrific proof of organ harvesting in Sinai […]

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