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Ghana's Child Slaves
Ed Butler reports from Ghana where thousands of children are believed to work as slaves in the country's fishing industry.
Ed Butler reports from Ghana where thousands of children are believed to work as slaves in the country's fishing industry. He speaks to a former slave, and the people who rescued him. Plus, Andrew Wallis from UK charity Unseen discusses the global scale of modern slavery, and Taner Kodanaz from DigitalGlobe explains how mapping and crowdsourcing could tackle the problem.
(Photo: Fishing boats on the Ghanaian coast)
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Thu 3 Mar 201615:06GMT
BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
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- Thu 3 Mar 201608:32GMTBBC World Service except News Internet
- Thu 3 Mar 201615:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
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