Silent Trade
Silent Trade by Rosemary Jenkinson is a contemporary play published by Arlen House in 2023, consisting of 70 pages. The narrative follows Precious, a young Nigerian woman who is trafficked into domestic servitude and later faces sexual trafficking. The play explores her journey to freedom and her interactions with the justice system, drawing inspiration from real-life engagements with organizations addressing human trafficking and insights from the Nigerian community.
Readers will find a poignant examination of serious social issues, including the complexities of trafficking and exploitation. The play delves into themes relevant to politics, sociology, and the performing arts, providing a thought-provoking perspective on the challenges faced by individuals like Precious. This edition, presented in English, invites reflection on the broader implications of human trafficking in contemporary society.
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Silent Trade is a highly relevant contemporary play set in Belfast about Precious, a young Nigerian woman, who is trafficked into domestic servitude in a suburban house, before being sexually trafficked to a brothel. Eventually, she escapes to freedom and encounters the justice system. This play was inspired by engagement with organizations who deal with human trafficking, and with members of the Nigerian community who have knowledge and experience of exploitation.
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