Miguel, after learning he can trust Ballard, asks him to rescue his older sister, Rocio (portrayed by Cristal Aparicio), who still remains enslaved by traffickers.
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Sound of Freedom likewise shines a light on some of the insidious tactics employed by human traffickers.
This is seen with the character Giselle, portrayed by Yessica Borroto. In the very beginning, viewers watch Borroto’s Giselle luring young kids in from their parents, under the phony guise of her being a child talent recruiter.
It is because of Giselle that Miguel, Rocio, and countless other children wound up in the clutches of pedophiles and human traffickers.
Key takeaways
Sound of Freedom is a sobering film, giving viewers a critical look at how human trafficking can occur right under their noses. It also shines a light on how important it is be brave enough to help those in need and stop traffickers.
Audiences continue to be impacted by Sound of Freedom.
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Near the end of Sound of Freedom’s first act, Ballard’s boss at DHS tells him to pack up and come home, claiming the agency lacks the budget to go rescue children in Central America.
