Restavek: 25 Questions with a former child slave
(all images are linked to their original source) "Restavek is a form of modern-day slavery that persists in Haiti as well in some parts of the Dominican Republic, affecting one in every 15 children. Typically born into poor rural families, restavek children are often given to relatives or strangers. In their new homes, they become domestic slaves, performing menial tasks for no pay." We enjoy many things in the United States and today. Being Independence Day, it is a perfect