Anyone could be forced into something as terrible as human trafficking. Regardless of their age, gender, or class. Every year human trafficking is reported in all 50 states. Trafficking rates are higher in the state of California, Texas, New York, and Florida. On the human trafficking hotline they show the statistics of how many phone calls they have received in the past year. It is shown that California has had the most cases reported in the year of 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, and 2012.
Traffickers seeks the most vulnerable looking women and girls and gives them false promises to a better life. Traffickers are slowly luring them into the illegal business of human trafficking. Traffickers uses their sex slaves as bait to recruit younger girls into the business. There are about 27 million adults and 13 million children who are victims of human trafficking. A pimp can earn 20 times what they paid for a girl and sell her again for a greater price. A sex slave can usually cost $90-100. Human trafficking involves sex and labor but people …show more content…
A few of the websites are UNICEF, Polaris Project, Awareness of Human Trafficking (HAART), Run for Courage, etc. UNICEF is a non-profit organization that works with 190 different countries to defend the rights for every child. UNICEF was founded by Herbert Hoover and Maurice Pate on December 11, 1946. Polaris Project a non-profit organization founded in 2002 with the motto of “Freedom Happens Now” they are an organization that fights to get rid of human trafficking for good. Polaris Project was named after the north star that helped guide slaves to freedom in the United States. HAART is a non-governmental organization that fights to end human trafficking in Kenya. They were founded in 2010 by lawyers, missionaries, and humanitarians. Kenya does not fully meet the minimum standards for getting rid of trafficking but they are making the effort to do
Traffickers seeks the most vulnerable looking women and girls and gives them false promises to a better life. Traffickers are slowly luring them into the illegal business of human trafficking. Traffickers uses their sex slaves as bait to recruit younger girls into the business. There are about 27 million adults and 13 million children who are victims of human trafficking. A pimp can earn 20 times what they paid for a girl and sell her again for a greater price. A sex slave can usually cost $90-100. Human trafficking involves sex and labor but people …show more content…
A few of the websites are UNICEF, Polaris Project, Awareness of Human Trafficking (HAART), Run for Courage, etc. UNICEF is a non-profit organization that works with 190 different countries to defend the rights for every child. UNICEF was founded by Herbert Hoover and Maurice Pate on December 11, 1946. Polaris Project a non-profit organization founded in 2002 with the motto of “Freedom Happens Now” they are an organization that fights to get rid of human trafficking for good. Polaris Project was named after the north star that helped guide slaves to freedom in the United States. HAART is a non-governmental organization that fights to end human trafficking in Kenya. They were founded in 2010 by lawyers, missionaries, and humanitarians. Kenya does not fully meet the minimum standards for getting rid of trafficking but they are making the effort to do