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27 October 2010

Fighting Child Exploitation in Tourism

Dimakatso Mokwena

In July this year, the country was struck by a story published by the South African media that 20 trafficked children had been found in cardboard boxes in a truck at the border between Mozambique and South Africa. The public remained confused about what really happened, most likely because of country’s fear of a ‘bad image’ before hosting the FIFA World Cup mega event.

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Dimakatso Mokwena