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not Natasha
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not Natasha

Photos
11
Status
Public
Created
May 26, 2013
Updated
Feb 09, 2022
Categories
Fine Art Fine Art

Photos (11)

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One hour, five workrooms in Soho. They looked exactly how Svetlana described them. The strong memory of the kitchen paper next to the beds. © Dana Popa
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Liuda takes me to Maria, in Chisinau. 19 years old. Trafficked into Turkey. Abandoned by her husband on the grounds that the baby she gave birth to after she escaped sexual slavery was not his. © Dana Popa
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Today I met Marina. The kindest soul on earth. 14 years old and living in an orphanage. She prays every day for her mother to be still alive. © Dana Popa
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From the series "not Natasha" © Dana Popa
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OK, Clarisa has not shown up at 7 p.m. I am afraid I lost her. Selfharming scars on her arms. She told me she was sold for $800 by her best friend. Fascinating evenings. © Dana Popa
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From the series "not Natasha" © Dana Popa
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Visit to Elena with psychologist Ana. Very shy girl. Horrific sexual slavery story in Russia, at 16. © Dana Popa
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The pimp allowed her to wear a wig. She kept it. © Dana Popa
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From the series "not Natasha" © Dana Popa
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Elena from Sorroca: obliged to work as a prostitute by her husbands family in Romania. Only recently reunited with one of her children. © Dana Popa
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I am learning to share long walks in the park with the girls at the shelter. They love the Saturday morning walks to watch the brides of the day. © Dana Popa
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