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Tell amazon to take a stand against sex trafficking
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    1. CEO Jeffrey Preston Bezos (+ 1 other)
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      • CEO Jeffrey Preston Bezos (Amazon.com)
      • Amazon Customer Service
  2. Created By
    Alexandra Pham
    New York, NY
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Amazon.com has a moral responsibility to ensure that young girls aren't being abused with help from their website, and that they aren't facilitating human trafficking.
It is a documented fact that many of the girls in these counties are forced in to prostitution. Forced prostitution is rape. Sex with girls (or boys) is under 18 is rape. Sex trafficking is horrific human rights violation. According to amazon.com's own code of ethics they are forbidden to promote "criminal acts, pornography, offensive material and titles which may lead to... illegal activity" are among the prohibited content listed in the guidelines. Prostitution in Thailand ILLEGAL.

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Tell amazon to take a stand against sex trafficking

Greetings,

I just signed the following petition addressed to: Amazon.

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stop selling books that promote sex trafficking

Sex trafficking is horrific human rights violation.
It is a documented fact that many of the girls in these counties are forced in to prostitution. Forced prostitution is rape. Sex with girls (or boys) is under 18 is rape. According to amazons.com own code of ethics they are forbidden to promote "criminal acts, pornography, offensive material and titles which may lead to... illegal activity" are among the prohibited content listed in the guidelines.
Visit our website to learn more about this issue and how you can help.
http://www.facebook.com/DaughtersRising

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Sincerely,
Alexa Pham
Director
DaughtersRising.Org
Daughters Rising is a nonprofit organization
that works to reduce sex trafficking by
empowering at-risk girls through education,
training programs, and scholarships

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