Hopeless Isolation
In 1926, the League of Nations created the ‘Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery’, a global treaty where the objective is to end slavery and all slave trades. Slavery by definition is ‘a condition compared to that of a slave in respect of exhausting labor or restricted freedom.’(Dictionary). Labor could be anything from cleaning, agriculture, construction, and sex. If sex seemed out of the ordinary of being an example of labor, it is not. For it is common labor. Instead of calling it sex slavery or sex labor it is referred to as Sex Trafficking. Sex Trafficking is a dangerous game in itself because it is very quiet and rarely heard about. For the crime being so quiet it has become the third largest criminal activity in the world. Quiet is what makes this crime so deadly because not only do people not hear about it but, victims are rarely heard at all. Victims of this crime are basically working underground of the world, they are nonexistent. People do not know who they are, where they are, and the most important how they …show more content…
First knowing who to call. Polaris has their own National Human Trafficking Hotline 1(888)373-7888 and it is 24 hours a day seven days a week for people to either report anything or anonymously describe your situation. If you do not recall what the number is at that situation calling 911 is also important in these types of situations. Besides calling, taking education is another way to prevent sex trafficking, to have classes about safety in high school where everyone would be required to take and understand the risks of sex labor. This would prevent anyone from making bad decisions and start thinking more logically on those types of situations. Having a class at one point for middle school should also occur since the ages of victims are under 18, this would then give the teachers the opportunity to be able to inform the parents for their child’s
In 1926, the League of Nations created the ‘Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery’, a global treaty where the objective is to end slavery and all slave trades. Slavery by definition is ‘a condition compared to that of a slave in respect of exhausting labor or restricted freedom.’(Dictionary). Labor could be anything from cleaning, agriculture, construction, and sex. If sex seemed out of the ordinary of being an example of labor, it is not. For it is common labor. Instead of calling it sex slavery or sex labor it is referred to as Sex Trafficking. Sex Trafficking is a dangerous game in itself because it is very quiet and rarely heard about. For the crime being so quiet it has become the third largest criminal activity in the world. Quiet is what makes this crime so deadly because not only do people not hear about it but, victims are rarely heard at all. Victims of this crime are basically working underground of the world, they are nonexistent. People do not know who they are, where they are, and the most important how they …show more content…
First knowing who to call. Polaris has their own National Human Trafficking Hotline 1(888)373-7888 and it is 24 hours a day seven days a week for people to either report anything or anonymously describe your situation. If you do not recall what the number is at that situation calling 911 is also important in these types of situations. Besides calling, taking education is another way to prevent sex trafficking, to have classes about safety in high school where everyone would be required to take and understand the risks of sex labor. This would prevent anyone from making bad decisions and start thinking more logically on those types of situations. Having a class at one point for middle school should also occur since the ages of victims are under 18, this would then give the teachers the opportunity to be able to inform the parents for their child’s