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Marcelo Colombo |
Argentina
Marcelo Colombo
Argentina |
2012 |
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Marcelo Colombo is the head prosecutor in Argentina for trafficking cases. His dedicated efforts makes sure traffickers face justice. |
Sara Susana Del Valle Trimarco De Veron |
Argentina
Sara Susana Del Valle Trimarco De Veron
Argentina |
2007 |
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Her own daughter kidnapped and trafficked, Susana Trimarco began searching for her and rescuing other victims of trafficking. |
Alika Kinan |
Argentina
Alika Kinan
Argentina |
2017 |
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Brother Xavier Plassat |
Brazil
Brother Xavier Plassat
Brazil |
2010 |
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Brother Xavier Plassat, a friar of the Dominican order, first came across forced labor practices after coming to Brazil in the 1980s. |
Leonardo Sakamoto |
Brazil
Leonardo Sakamoto
Brazil |
2017 |
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Simona Broomes |
Guyana
Simona Broomes
Guyana |
2013 |
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An ex-miner herself, Simona Broomes fights for the rights of women in the mining profession in Guyana. |
Sisters of Adoration |
Peru
Sisters of Adoration
Peru |
2005 |
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The Sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament were founded in 1850, when Sister Maria Micaela began to help the mistreated prostitutes in Madrid. |
Jhinna Pinchi |
Peru
Jhinna Pinchi
Peru |
2014 |
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Jhinna Pinchi survived being trafficked for sexual exploitation, and took her traffickers to court in Peru. Two of the three are now in prison. |
Betty Pedraza Lozano |
Colombia
Betty Pedraza Lozano
Colombia |
2015 |
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Betty Pedraza Lozano is the founder and director of a Colombian NGO that provides victim services, spreads awareness, and encourages international cooperation. |