Mariah Long
Mariah is the Program Manager of End Slavery Now. Currently living in Cincinnati, Ohio, she graduated from the University of Cincinnati's DAAP program with a degree in Digital Design.
Arjun was subject to terrible abuses at an Indian carpet factory where he was enslaved. He was eventually rescued and but into an aftercare home for boys. Watch his story below.
This story was collected by Siddarth Kara and published in his book Bonded Labor.
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