THE TRAFFICKING CHILDREN IN SOCIAL NETWORKS
The child trafficking is the illegal commerce of humans with the purpose of labor, mental, reproductive slavery, sexual exploitation, forced labor, organ extraction or any modern form of slavery against the will and the welfare of the human. But, this is not a secret, every one of us has social networks, and we don't know anything about our friends and followers that we have. Traffickers have taken advantage of us and they know how to come near our kids. The Interior Ministry estimates that the most common trafficking victims in Colombia are: the city of Bogota, the department of Amazonas, Magdalena and Meta. Also, they mentioned that 65% are GBA (Girls, Boys, and Adolescents). It is important to …show more content…
According to an article in the BBC newspaper published on 22nd of January 2015, the internet is the first method that traffickers use to get children. Some traffickers create fake profiles using young people image, getting the attention of our children. A number of international organizations have connected child trafficking to poverty because a life in poverty increases the vulnerability of children. Child on social networks can be approached easily by strangers most of the traffickers use social networks, chats, partner search and work offers in false model agencies. It permits getting important information of us. In this way, the internet has started to be part of the process of traffic and for one thing, children need the supervision of their parents to manage their …show more content…
A fragment of nacioncrimeagency.com shows that the most common kinds of children trafficking are: sexual exploitation, involves any non-consensual or abusive sexual acts performed without a victim's permission. Forced labor, involves victims working very long hours, often in hard conditions and without equipment. The types of work environment are described as 'dirty, demeaning or dangerous'. Domestic servitude involves the victim being forced to work in private households. Organ harvesting involves trafficking people in order to use their internal organs for transplant. Therefore, we need to be not only aware of our children but also take care of them. The children are exposing to those things if we do not pay attention to
The child trafficking is the illegal commerce of humans with the purpose of labor, mental, reproductive slavery, sexual exploitation, forced labor, organ extraction or any modern form of slavery against the will and the welfare of the human. But, this is not a secret, every one of us has social networks, and we don't know anything about our friends and followers that we have. Traffickers have taken advantage of us and they know how to come near our kids. The Interior Ministry estimates that the most common trafficking victims in Colombia are: the city of Bogota, the department of Amazonas, Magdalena and Meta. Also, they mentioned that 65% are GBA (Girls, Boys, and Adolescents). It is important to …show more content…
According to an article in the BBC newspaper published on 22nd of January 2015, the internet is the first method that traffickers use to get children. Some traffickers create fake profiles using young people image, getting the attention of our children. A number of international organizations have connected child trafficking to poverty because a life in poverty increases the vulnerability of children. Child on social networks can be approached easily by strangers most of the traffickers use social networks, chats, partner search and work offers in false model agencies. It permits getting important information of us. In this way, the internet has started to be part of the process of traffic and for one thing, children need the supervision of their parents to manage their …show more content…
A fragment of nacioncrimeagency.com shows that the most common kinds of children trafficking are: sexual exploitation, involves any non-consensual or abusive sexual acts performed without a victim's permission. Forced labor, involves victims working very long hours, often in hard conditions and without equipment. The types of work environment are described as 'dirty, demeaning or dangerous'. Domestic servitude involves the victim being forced to work in private households. Organ harvesting involves trafficking people in order to use their internal organs for transplant. Therefore, we need to be not only aware of our children but also take care of them. The children are exposing to those things if we do not pay attention to