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Uganda to Iraq: Trafficked into Slavery

For Assignment Anna Cavell tells the extraordinary story of the rescue of a group of Ugandan women who were trafficked into Iraq and found themselves working as domestic slaves.

For Assignment Anna Cavell tells the extraordinary story of the rescue of a group of Ugandan women who were trafficked into Iraq.

They were told they would get decent jobs but instead found themselves working as slaves and subject to violence and even rape.

They were saved by an unlikely pair of heroes - a Ugandan security guard and an American military officer.

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  • Thu 21 Apr 201108:05GMT
  • Thu 21 Apr 201112:05GMT
  • Thu 21 Apr 201115:05GMT
  • Thu 21 Apr 201119:05GMT
  • Fri 22 Apr 201101:05GMT
  • Sat 23 Apr 201109:32GMT
  • Sat 23 Apr 201122:32GMT
  • Sun 24 Apr 201113:32GMT
  • Sun 24 Apr 201118:05GMT
  • Mon 25 Apr 201103:32GMT

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