About the Fellowship
The Open Society Fellowship supports individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges.
Sex Trafficking Myths Reconsidered
OSI-New York
April 13, 2010
AUDIO
Open Society Fellow Noy Thrupkaew offers an assessment of the successes and failures of U.S. trafficking policy since the creation of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act 10 years ago.
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Andrew Feinstein
Former South African parliamentarian Andrew Feinstein will write and distribute a practical primer on the global arms trade for use by civil society groups, watchdogs, elected representatives and journalists.
Arun Kundnani
Arun Kundnani is a British writer and human rights activist who will examine the shortcomings of the "hearts-and-minds" approach to militancy among Muslims in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Kung Li
Litigator and human-rights activist Kung Li will travel across the American Southland—from Florida to southern California—to record stories of resiliency from embattled communities.
Noy Thrupkaew
As an Open Society Fellow, Noy Thrupkaew will produce a series of articles and multimedia pieces that critically examine the practice of "raid-and-rescue," which treats sex work and trafficking as matters primarily for the criminal-justice system.
Jian Yi
Jian Yi is a filmmaker from China whose work actively engages ordinary citizens in documenting their own lives.
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