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Alex Balch

@alexbalch.bsky.social
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Academic based at the University of Liverpool, Dep. of Politics and Modern Slavery PEC. Research into immigration, human trafficking and forced labour. He/him.

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Chris Ash (they/them) @christianashnc.bsky.social · 12/02/2024
The survivors interviewed in this story agreed that education was a primary motivator for their storytelling, but to DISRUPT rather than expand on mainstream narratives. View my full report, as well as other insightful reports from my project colleagues, at modernslaverypec.org/resources/to...
"Almost all interviewees noted that a key purpose [of survivor storytelling] would be to disrupt narratives about how trafficking happens and challenge stereotypes regarding who is involved in trafficking" -Whose story, whose benefit? Returning (to) the power of authentic narrative
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