How is the “blind eye” on human trafficking affecting Japans Citizens and their society?
Slavery is a thing that has been affecting people dating back to over ten to thousands of years ago. People have been using the art of exploiting each other for a long period of time. An example of this would be human slavery in the United States of America when Europeans took African Americans away from their homeland Africa and brung them to the United States of America so they can perform hard labors for no pay. Even though that type of slavery is not as prevalent as it used to be around the world anymore, there is a new type of modernized slavery that is affecting many people. That modern day slavery is the act of human trafficking. According to the human trafficking hotline, human trafficking is the illegal movement of people, typically for the purposes of forced labor or for force sexual labor …show more content…
Men, women, and even young children (both young males and females) are all affected by human trafficking. One country that is very affected by the growing problem is the country of Japan. The global ministries ranks Japan as one of the top five candidates in the whole world that is heavily affected by the acts of human trafficking. Japan has been a major destination for human trafficking begging in the early 1970s and has continued to pick up momentum ever since. This is not only affecting Japans citizens, it’s also affecting their society. This problem raises the question of what is Japans government trying to do to tackle this problem. Most people would say that Japans government is not really taking this problem as serious as it could be taken. Each year the problem of human trafficking has been getting more and more prevalent in the area of Japan, especially in Tokyo. The main
Slavery is a thing that has been affecting people dating back to over ten to thousands of years ago. People have been using the art of exploiting each other for a long period of time. An example of this would be human slavery in the United States of America when Europeans took African Americans away from their homeland Africa and brung them to the United States of America so they can perform hard labors for no pay. Even though that type of slavery is not as prevalent as it used to be around the world anymore, there is a new type of modernized slavery that is affecting many people. That modern day slavery is the act of human trafficking. According to the human trafficking hotline, human trafficking is the illegal movement of people, typically for the purposes of forced labor or for force sexual labor …show more content…
Men, women, and even young children (both young males and females) are all affected by human trafficking. One country that is very affected by the growing problem is the country of Japan. The global ministries ranks Japan as one of the top five candidates in the whole world that is heavily affected by the acts of human trafficking. Japan has been a major destination for human trafficking begging in the early 1970s and has continued to pick up momentum ever since. This is not only affecting Japans citizens, it’s also affecting their society. This problem raises the question of what is Japans government trying to do to tackle this problem. Most people would say that Japans government is not really taking this problem as serious as it could be taken. Each year the problem of human trafficking has been getting more and more prevalent in the area of Japan, especially in Tokyo. The main