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Students around Asia join CNN's Kristie Lu Stout for My Freedom Day 2021

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Students around Asia join CNN's Kristie Lu Stout for My Freedom Day 2021

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Students from Hong Kong, South Korea, Tokyo, India and Thailand joined CNN anchor Kristie Lu Stout via video to highlight issues in modern day slavery.

Abolitionists Matt Friedman and Victoria Ahn discussed issues of forced labor and how we can vote with our wallets through conscious spending habits.


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