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Narrated entirely by the people themselves in their native Creole w/English subtitles. In Haiti, many parent are forced by desitution and desperation to give away their children to go live and work for other families as unpaid domestic servants, or slaves. They are known as restavek children. This documentary follows the children as they go through their endless cycle of daily chores. In heartbreaking interviews the children speak about the lives they are forced to lead. Human rights.

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