Modern Day Slavery People think of slavery as a thing of the past, but what they don’t know is that there is more slavery in 2015 then there ever was 200 years ago. In modern times people know this as “human trafficking”. Human trafficking is the movement of vulnerability. People that are seen as “weak” are targeted. This is why people refure to human trafficking as a gender crime. Anyone can be targeted but the main victims are women or and young children. These victims get lured into traps by traffickers and are now in the control of the trafficker. The trafficker then can do as he pleases with the victim, and the victim has no say in what happens. Human trafficking is a serious crime; there is always the victim, the trafficker and a very
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They will promise the victims new experiences, loving relationships and high paying their new jobs. sounds pretty good for basically any human being, especially when one is vulnerable and desperate for a fresh start. once the trafficker has lured the victim, they are immediately abducted to a place where they will be exploited. at this point the victim is in the control of the trafficker. if the victim is an immigrant, the trafficker will take away their passports, holding them hostage. others will threaten their victims with abuse or threaten to kill loved ones if they don 't do as the trafficker says. Some just threaten to take their life if they don 't follow the traffickers orders. This puts victims under the control of the trafficker, the exploiter. The exploiter then decides what the victim is good for. Victims are put up for prostitution, online commercial sex, exotic dancing, agriculture, factory work, construction, domestic labor, smugglers, basically anything that will benefit the trafficker. Human trafficking has no age limit, no working limit, "the possibilities are endless". Human trafficking falls into three basic age categories. Young adults, under the age of 18, are typically sold for commercial sex. …show more content…
Human trafficking has been a huge business for a long period of time. Traffickers always need a huge space in order to make their business possible. typically they are landlords, work in hotels or motels. financial institutions, airlines, bus, rail and taxi companies, anything with a huge space. Over 90% of the worlds countries have criminalized human trafficking, it is still a thriving business. This business requires four basic things to make it actually work and profitable. Human trafficking involves a victim. the trafficker s get the victim, the enabler to fall in between the cracks and the business that the trafficker has chosen to be most beneficial. Even though it is a robbery or human rights, the victim plays a huge role in the business, they provide all the services unfortunately. The traffickers arrange the appointments and talk numbers, they also capture the victims. The enablers help keep is a secret, letting only trust worthy people in with the plan and leading officials away from the crime. Human trafficking wouldn 't be useful if it didn 't have a purpose or some sort of business involved. this involves sex trafficking, forced labor. debt bondage, involuntary domestic servitude and child trafficking. Sex trafficking is one of the most common forms of human trafficking. This is when a person, 98% being woman, are forced to sell their bodies for sex and
They will promise the victims new experiences, loving relationships and high paying their new jobs. sounds pretty good for basically any human being, especially when one is vulnerable and desperate for a fresh start. once the trafficker has lured the victim, they are immediately abducted to a place where they will be exploited. at this point the victim is in the control of the trafficker. if the victim is an immigrant, the trafficker will take away their passports, holding them hostage. others will threaten their victims with abuse or threaten to kill loved ones if they don 't do as the trafficker says. Some just threaten to take their life if they don 't follow the traffickers orders. This puts victims under the control of the trafficker, the exploiter. The exploiter then decides what the victim is good for. Victims are put up for prostitution, online commercial sex, exotic dancing, agriculture, factory work, construction, domestic labor, smugglers, basically anything that will benefit the trafficker. Human trafficking has no age limit, no working limit, "the possibilities are endless". Human trafficking falls into three basic age categories. Young adults, under the age of 18, are typically sold for commercial sex. …show more content…
Human trafficking has been a huge business for a long period of time. Traffickers always need a huge space in order to make their business possible. typically they are landlords, work in hotels or motels. financial institutions, airlines, bus, rail and taxi companies, anything with a huge space. Over 90% of the worlds countries have criminalized human trafficking, it is still a thriving business. This business requires four basic things to make it actually work and profitable. Human trafficking involves a victim. the trafficker s get the victim, the enabler to fall in between the cracks and the business that the trafficker has chosen to be most beneficial. Even though it is a robbery or human rights, the victim plays a huge role in the business, they provide all the services unfortunately. The traffickers arrange the appointments and talk numbers, they also capture the victims. The enablers help keep is a secret, letting only trust worthy people in with the plan and leading officials away from the crime. Human trafficking wouldn 't be useful if it didn 't have a purpose or some sort of business involved. this involves sex trafficking, forced labor. debt bondage, involuntary domestic servitude and child trafficking. Sex trafficking is one of the most common forms of human trafficking. This is when a person, 98% being woman, are forced to sell their bodies for sex and