Sex-Trafficking Survivor Speaks Out
By Rima Abdelkader , Mary Stachyra | November 25th, 2009 | | 
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- Published in: New York Daily News
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VOICE FOR MANY: Kika Cerpa (far left) recently told her horror story at a United Nations event attended by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
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As children and their parents walked past crowded restaurants on Roosevelt Ave. in Jackson Heights recently, men yelled “Chicas!” and handed out cards with phone numbers and pictures of busty, scantily clad women.
For Kika Cerpa, a woman in her mid-30s, those cards bring back memories of her harrowing ordeal as one of those “chicas.”
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