The Human Trafficking Problem

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Anywhere around the world, people are being bought, sold, and smuggled every day in the hands of traffickers. People do not Human Trafficking is a global issue and it needs to be resolved. Some of the solutions are to distribute awareness in the community, volunteer to victims and reach out, and donate funds to human trafficking organization. The best solution is to volunteer and reach out to the victims who have joined and were forced into the industry.
“The NHTRC uses this data to help human trafficking victims and survivors and to provide the anti­trafficking field with information to help combat all forms of human trafficking”
(Hotline Statistics). First and foremost, reaching out to the victims and just guiding them through all their
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Many victims may have to collaborate with the traffickers and wants to feel safe and helped by others. If a victim knows that they are cared and loved by someone, it makes them feel better about themselves. As a result, Human Trafficking laborers need help throughout the years. Because many of the victims encounters sexual harassment and torture, it is best if a volunteer does not judge or pressure them into coming out of the industry. If a victim had a “friend” who reach out and cared for them, then they would feel that they are not alone. With this in mind, there is always a counseling offered to the victims to overcome their horrendous experience. This solution can also lead to other solution such as educating others about Human Trafficking and having a victim who is comfortable enough to testify their journey.
Another solution is to educate others about Human Trafficking. There are many options when educating the people about this horrific tragedy. For instance, one can go to school and inform students about Human Trafficking. They can inform students on how to
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Workshop is a great way to get everyone together so that they will eventually pass on the words and educate others as well.
Last but not least is to donate to the organizations. Donating may not do much, but it does help many victims who need it. Donations can be collected at gas stations or churches. The funds will help the organizations involved in helping prevent human trafficking. This will also help the organization's team to travel and help the victims recover from their terrible journey. Not only will the team get to travel and help recover the victims, but the victims and their families will not have to go through a financial problem. The organization can set up a stand in each town, city, or village by distributing food, water, and shelter for those who are homeless. The organization can also help pay the victim’s rent or fees if it is necessary and important. If a victim can not find another job, then they are able to work for the organizations where they can offer jobs and pay them little by little as they work longer with the groups. With this in mind, school can be built and victims from any ages can go to school and learn. Many donors have contributed in

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