#Passover day 5: Whoa. There's a country with a 20% slave population. Mauritania
http://www.cnn.com/interactive/2012/03/world/mauritania.slaverys.last.stronghold/ …
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@porterthereport That is a difficult to comprehend tragedy.
@coreymintz Human Rights Watch says there are 50,000 child slaves here in Senegal too.They are supposed to be learning the Koran, but are...
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@porterthereport Glad you are covering the talibés. There are also Senegalese children being 'educated' by working as slaves on peanut farms -
@Sarah_Efron As talibes, you mean? Traditionally, they worked the marabou's fields for a few hours a day to pay tuition and learn humility. - 1 more reply
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