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256 Spring 2024

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Overland 256 is the third issue in a suite of four special editions dedicated to commemorating 70 years of Overland. Inside its pages you'll find: Daniel Browning on the politics of memory, Antonia Pont on impatience, Sarah Wehbe on Palestinian fury and joy, and a special editorial by our departing poetry editor Toby Fitch. There's also new short fiction from Rowan MacDonald, Bethany Lalor and Amalia Stone, and new poetry from Josie Suzanne, Tim Loveday, Lulu Houdini and more.

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Isabelle Skaburskis

Isabelle Skaburskis is a freelance writer who recently moved to Melbourne from Cambodia where she worked for many years with anti-trafficking organisations and aftercare centres developing a therapeutic program for human trafficking survivors.

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Published in Overland Issue 209 Summer 2012 · Politics

Overlooking tragedy

Isabelle Skaburskis

Unlike sex trafficking today, white slavery – the abduction of American or European girls to be sold as sex slaves in foreign markets – was largely a myth.