Living in Bondage

In his article Let's Harness Prostitutes, San Francisco Weekly's Benjamin Wachs nailed the human rights angle on prostitution, trafficking and organized crime. As an immigrant rights issue -- seeing how most of the prostitutes living in bondage in Fog City are trafficked from Asia -- perhaps the newly-elected San Francisco Supervisor and immigrant rights attorney, Eric Mar, can convince his fellow supervisors, Mayor Newsom and DA Harris to support effective local solutions to the problem. After all, it isn't like we don't know what works.