{"id":2149,"date":"2009-12-22T20:47:57","date_gmt":"2009-12-23T00:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=2149"},"modified":"2010-01-19T08:35:09","modified_gmt":"2010-01-19T12:35:09","slug":"report-says-225000-haiti-children-work-as-slaves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=2149","title":{"rendered":"Report says 225,000 Haiti children work as slaves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>By Evens Sanon and Jonathan M. Katz<br \/>\nAssociated Press writer \u00a9 2009 The Associated Press<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=2149\"><img src='http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blogimg\/haitislave.jpg' class='alignleft' alt='Haiti' \/><\/a>PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti \u2014 Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti&#8217;s cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought, a report said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Pan American Development Foundation&#8217;s report also said some of those children \u2014 mostly young girls \u2014 suffer sexual, psychological and physical abuse while toiling in extreme hardship.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/ap\/latinamerica\/6783415.html\">Full Article : chron.com<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Evens Sanon and Jonathan M. Katz Associated Press writer \u00a9 2009 The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti \u2014 Poverty has forced at least 225,000 children in Haiti&#8217;s cities into slavery as unpaid household servants, far more than previously thought, a report said Tuesday. The Pan American Development Foundation&#8217;s report also said some of those children &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=2149\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Report says 225,000 Haiti children work as slaves<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,268,5,154],"tags":[85,104,113],"class_list":["post-2149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-caribbean","category-haiti-caribbean","category-international","category-race-and-identity","tag-abuse","tag-african","tag-haiti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2149"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2317,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2149\/revisions\/2317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}