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Veronica was 8. He was her father. The abuse lasted for many years.

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OneRepublic Joins IJM in the Fight to End Modern-Day Slavery
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Lost in slavery on Lake Volta
Esther* grew up in rural Ghana, hours from the waters of Lake Volta. But when a woman approached her parents, claiming there was a family near the lake who would send their daughter to school, they allowed the woman to take her. The promise of an education was a lie. Little Esther was enslaved when she was just six years old.
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First Trafficking Convictions for IJM Ghana
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Ugandan Teacher to Stand Trial for Sexual Abuse of Students
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