Behind the story: Are diplomats getting away with human trafficking?

by Emma Schwartz and Jasmine Norwood April 28, 2011January 7, 2022

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Behind the story: Are diplomats getting away with human trafficking?

by Emma Schwartz and Jasmine Norwood, Center for Public Integrity
April 28, 2011

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<p>Editor Ricardo Sandoval speaks with reporter Traver Riggins about her latest article for the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. The story centers on a lawsuit in which four domestic workers allege their former employer, a Qatari diplomat, abused and exploited them.</p>
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