What Are The Effects Of Human Trafficking

Every day after school, Maria sold bread by the side of the road to supplement her family’s limited income. When business was slow, Maria met Sophia, a 35 year old, became friends with her and eventually left on a trip with her. On the day of the trip, Sophia gave Maria a drink that made her unconscious. When she awoke, she was in a taxi on her way to an unfamiliar restaurant. When they arrived, Sophia sent her to go get cleaned up, come back, and then sent her off in the taxi with 3 other girls and was raped by the driver. When Maria was brought back to the restaurant, she was forced to waitress for a month, service sex in the backroom, and was constantly relocated. By chance, she was taken to a dance showroom to waitress, and her uncle visited …show more content…
Men, women, and especially children, are being taken advantage of, abused and used whether it is for hard labor or sex itself. You may not see the importance of this issue, but in a world driven by sex and money, why would you? Considering the fact that human trafficking is a multi-billion dollar industry where criminals gain profit from exploiting others. This crisis is having us lose our focus, it’s constantly being swept under the rug,and it’s controlling everything we do. It controls our corrupt government you may think of, it digs us deeper into the abyss of poverty and world hunger, and it corrodes our …show more content…
People believe that water is diminishing and there is controversy on how to reserve it. Numerous articles, specifically in an essay by Mikhail Gorbachev, exude how severe our diminishing water reserves are, making claims that water brings people together,and in which can bring world peace since most conflicts are over water situations, specifically in the Middle East . We all know the situation in Africa. When the song “Arms of an Angel” come on in a commercial , our hearts break, the children are seen to be suffering and are given less than a chance to survive, and traveling a few thousand miles to the other side of the world to other peripheries such as India, the situation is no less dire. Even I myself, see the environment as a top priority as an environmental major, however, human trafficking and objectifying the body is a violation of human rights and demeans and tarnishes the overall value of life. If others are being used and treaty dirty and less-than, why would our water, the universal solvent and basic human right, be any