Only at a later stage, if a woman is perceived as challenging the pact, does the magic become an element in violent repression (Carling,2005). For this reason, many prostitutes, even after they are deported back to Nigeria, choose to return to the prostitution business, in fear of the magical repercussions. In the Western world, this emigration pact soon became known as “voodoo”, implying that the women were surely being persuaded to stay in sex-labour under…
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