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Thankfully, Restavek Freedom Foundation has programming in this area and we were able to refer her to their organization for follow-up and intervention.
Dr. Jane Aronson: WWO: Trusted and Valuable Resource in Haitian Community Dr. Jane Aronson 2012
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Thankfully, Restavek Freedom Foundation has programming in this area and we were able to refer her to their organization for follow-up and intervention.
Dr. Jane Aronson: WWO: Trusted and Valuable Resource in Haitian Community Dr. Jane Aronson 2012
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Last summer, Dr. Sanjay Gupta looked at the life of a Restavek for an "Impact Your World" report.
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The Daughters of Charity teach Restavek children orphans who have become domestic child servants in Marin, Port-au-Prince at the Frederic Ozanam School.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Jim Luce 2011
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Renewed attention to Haiti's Restavec (sometimes Restavek) system has also become an issue.
Global Voices Online 2010
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Mr Sonderegger said there was a Restavek system in Haiti which would make matters worse for children during the painstaking recovery process.
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This section deals with abducted children for profit, not Haiti's century-long Restavek system covered in an earlier article titled, "Child Slavery in Haiti."
Countercurrents.org 2010
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Restavek involves turning over child-rearing responsibility to another household in exchange for the child's unpaid domestic service.
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This section deals with abducted children for profit, not Haiti's century-long Restavek system covered in an earlier article titled, "Child Slavery in Haiti."
Countercurrents.org 2010
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Renewed attention to Haiti's Restavec (sometimes Restavek) system has also become an issue.
Global Voices Online Marc Herman 2010
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