Human Trafficking Pros And Cons

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Exactly when did it all start, how did slavery become a part of this? In the late 1400’s

slavery existed even though slavery began way before then, but exactly around this is when the

European and the Portuguese starting sending people back and fourth from Africa to Portugal

and using those poor people as their own personal slave. Later on the british joined in 1562 that’s

when it all exploded and more countries started getting involved such as North America,

Holland, France, Spain and much more. Around the 1900’s the league of nations was founded

right after World War I and their goal was to keep the world at peace and focus on the issue with

human trafficking. A lot of children were basically still involved in the trading and nobody knew
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Their was thousands of people involved in this trafficking

world that you really can’t pin point the main persons involved in this tragedy, other than the

Indians, Portugal, and European countries that are mainly involved at the moment. Human

trafficking is now becoming the worlds biggest crime and has reached to the point were it’s 10x

worse ever before. There really isn’t any pros or cons to this situation because this sickening

situation has been going on for years, yet people seem to have forgotten that this is something

tragic for people, women, and children. The cons here will always be that women are getting

raped for money, and traded all over around the world to have sex with different guys and

eventually die from exhaustion or diseases. Kids are being kidnapped and torture by trading

body parts and leaving young children helpless. One good pro I must say that us Americans have

and maybe everyone around the world, not only are we aware but people are trying to make a

difference by opening everyones eyes and realizing what’s going on and make organizations

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