“What you have learned from experience is worth much more than gold. If you have a house it may burn down. Any kind of possession can be lost, but your experience is yours forever. Keep it and find a way to use it.”
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The Road of Lost Innocence: As a girl she was sold into sexual slavery, but now she rescues others. The story of a Cambodian heroine.
The Road of Lost Innocence is a poignant and gripping account of the author's life, from her childhood in Cambodia to her transformation into a hero who fights against the exploitation of vulnerable individuals. The narrative delves into the author's struggle for survival and her ultimate mission to help others escape the clutches of sexual slavery. more
Author
Somaly Mam
Somaly Mam (born 1970) is a Cambodian author and human rights activist known for exposing human trafficking and sexual exploitation in Southeast Asia. She founded the nonprofit AFESIP to rescue trafficking victims and authored the memoir 'The Road of Lost Innocence,' which gained international acclaim. However, she later faced allegations of fabricating victim stories and financial misconduct, leading to a significant decline in her reputation. more
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