The New Abolitionists
A small light can overcome a great darkness.
2022 · 1h 38m · N/A Crime, Documentary
Overview
Filmmaker Christina Zorich follows abolitionists throughout Southeast Asia that have dedicated their lives to rescuing, rehabilitating, preventing and prosecuting those involved in human sex trafficking.
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