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In Haiti, many parents are forced by destitution and desperation to give away their children. The children - who may be as young as four years old - then go to live and work for other families as unpaid domestic servants, or slaves. They are known as restavek children. Children of Shadows follows th...

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Main Author:	Kramer, Karen (Karen Susan)
Format:	Video
Language:	Haitian French Creole
Language Notes:	In Haitian French Creole with English subtitles.
Published:	New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2003.
Subjects:	Child labor > Haiti. Children's rights > Haiti. Human rights > Haiti. Haiti. Domestic life Internet videos. Documentary films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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