Caroline Moorehead | The New York Review of Books

After Resettlement

How has a group of Liberian refugees, resettled in the US nearly twenty-five years ago after fleeing civil war, fared in a country that has changed vastly since admitting them?

August 21, 2025 issue

A New Start in Mandalay?

From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey

by Pascal Khoo Thwe

The River of Lost Footsteps: A Personal History of Burma

by Thant Myint-U

Golden Parasol: A Daughter’s Memoir of Burma

by Wendy Law-Yone

Nor Iron Bars a Cage

by Ma Thanegi

Smile as They Bow

by Nu Nu Yi, translated from the Burmese by Alfred Birnbaum and Thi Thi Aye

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June 5, 2014 issue

The Best of the Bonapartes

Napoleon and the Rebel: A Story of Brotherhood, Passion, and Power

by Marcello Simonetta and Noga Arikha

October 27, 2011 issue

Women and Children for Sale

Selling Olga: Stories of Human Trafficking and Resistance

by Louisa Waugh

"Human Trafficking: Submission to the Joint Committee on Human Rights"

a report by Amnesty International UK

Trafficking in Human Beings in South Eastern Europe

a report by Barbara Limanowska

"Used, Abused, Arrested and Deported: Extending Immigration Benefits to Protect the Victims of Trafficking and to Secure the Prosecution of Traffickers"

by Dina Francesca Haynes

The Politics of Prostitution: Women's Movements, Democratic States and the Globalisation of Sex Commerce

edited by Joyce Outshoorn

Gender, Trafficking, and Slavery

edited by Rachel Masika

Journeys of Jeopardy: A Review of Research on Trafficking in Women and Children in Europe

by Elizabeth Kelly

Making Harm Visible: Global Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls

edited by Donna M. Hughes and Claire Roche

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October 11, 2007 issue