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19 Apr 2005

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Trafficking, Forced Labor Leaves Scars in Ghana - Migration organization works to free the "fishing boys"

Children who have been released from forced labor in Ghana’s fishing industry are suffering from both physical and mental traumas...the International Organization for Migration...has been helping local organizations...in an effort to liberate children who had been sold into forced labor by impoverished families in Yeji, on the shores of Lake Volta.