Sex for Sale, from Pavement to Penthouse
Although profiting from the sale of another’s body is illegal in Brazil, prostitution extends into virtually every corner of society.
by Vincius Grünberg
India’s Invisible Classrooms
Across India, private tuitions have become a regular supplement to education at both ends of the socioeconomic spectrum.
by Uzra Khan
Trafficked and Trapped: Vietnamese Cigarette Sellers in Berlin
Two waves of Vietnamese immigrants to Berlin, selling black market cigarettes in hopes of building a better life, have met with bitter disappointment.
by Tobias Kuehne
Paris’s Performance Scene, Aboveground and Below
Parisian performers vie for the attention of the public on steps and churches and in long metro corridors, in the hopes of making a living—and maybe making it big.
by Maria Yagoda
Cashing in on India’s Luscious Locks
The hair given in ritual sacrifice by India's poor adorns the heads of the world's wealthiest celebrities.
by Erin Biel
Teasing Apart the Web of Sex Trafficking
Education is a key step in changing the supply and demand equation of human trafficking.
By Amy Larson
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