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When 13-year-old Adriana (Paulina Gaitan) is kidnapped by sex traffickers in Mexico City, her 17-year-old brother, Jorge (Cesar Ramos), sets off on a desperate mission to save her.
Trapped by an underground network of international thugs who earn millions exploiting their human cargo, Adriana’s only friend throughout her ordeal is Veronica (Alicja Bachleda), a young Polish woman captured by the same criminal gang. As Jorge dodges overwhelming obstacles to track the girl’s abductors, he meets Ray (Kevin Kline), a Texas cop whose own family loss leads him to become an ally. Read the rest of this entry »

In a recent project, I accidentally came across the list of most influential 50 Moldovans in the VIP magazine. Much to my surprise, but probably reflective of the patriarchic society, only 6% of these influential people are women.

(11) Zinaida Greceanii/ politics
(39) Maria Postoico/ politics
(48) Natalia Vrabie/ banking system

Notice, that women don’t even make it in top 10, as the first woman lands on the 11th place. Read the rest of this entry »