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Human Trafficking from a Horrific Standpoint: Should this be the main focus? "Right in our nation’s capitol, I was sold into trafficking to a man named Moses. Soon after buying me, Moses took me to New York City where he trafficked me for 8 years. During my time on the streets of New York I was abused, short, stabbed, raped, kidnapped, trafficked, beaten, addicted to drugs, jailed, and more all before I was 18 years old.” These are the words of Barbara Amaya’s a former trafficking survivor.…

Human Trafficking Abducted from her driveway Debbie, "a fifteen-year-old girl, is a middle child in a close-knit Air Force family from suburban Phoenix, and a straight-A student” (abc.com, 2006). “Debbie is the last person most of us would expect to be forced into the sex trafficking” (abc.com, 2006). She got a call from one of her friends saying she was outside her house, so Debbie went outside to meet her friend and greeted her with a hug as everything was okay, but instead, she was shoved…

The Position of Saint Kitts and Nevis on Child Trafficking The Position of Saint Kitts and Nevis on Child Trafficking Human trafficking is one of the most human-rights violating and illicit; yet lucrative business. According to the International Labor Organization (ILO), it is a ?largely hidden crime.? Nowadays, the victims of trafficking are mainly children, because contrasted with grown-ups, they are more vulnerable, less expensive to procure, and more averse to request higher…

Human Trafficking (An illegal act where people are sold and bought for forced labor or sexual exploitations). This has been going on for years and still to this day it is happening all over the world. This has been a serious issue and one of the countries that are infamously affected by it is Thailand. Tens and thousands of men, women, and children are fallen victim to human trafficking. Most of them are immigrants brought over from Thailand’s neighboring countries and these victims are usually…

There are many forms of media that inform us of the disturbing practice of recruiting and exploiting Child Soldiers, but the most prominent and moving of them are the book “A Long Way Gone” (A LONG WAY GONE) written by Ishmael Beah and the documentary, “War Dance” (WAR DANCE) directed by Sean Fine. “A Long Way Gone” follows the true story of the writer, Ishmael Beah during the time when he was a child soldier in Sierra Leone, on the North West coast of Africa. “War Dance” documents the stories…

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Human trafficking is modern day slavery. Someone comes and takes you, they make you do things against your will. YOU are their slave. The Polaris Project is here to help. The Polaris Project is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization that works to prevent modern-day slavery, also known as human trafficking. They operate the National Human Trafficking Resource Center which serves as a national hotline on human…

Have you ever heard of Human Trafficking? Most people haven’t, but it’s a very important issue in our society. This happens in many countries, but most will deny that this is a problem in their country. Asia is a common place for human trafficking, but it can happen anywhere. It is easy for a predator to snatch someone from the streets; in most places it is very common to see trafficking happening on a regular basis. Some girls/women are not only abused, but they are sold for prostitution for…

In the exotically beautiful country of Argentina; or the Argentine Republic, there lies a deeply rooted conflict, which runs through the minds of young Argentinian women, and adolescent girls as they walk through shops, markets, or large areas. Prevalent in Argentina is human trafficking, which frequently occurs amongst young women who are already exposed to poor living conditions, and who live in poverty. These young women, in most cases, are in general town areas such as markets, town squares,…

They’re more slaves in the world today than ever before in history, many in our own country, even in our own neighborhoods. Sex trafficking is when someone uses force, inducement, or fraud to create a commercial sex act. These acts include prostitution, porn and sexual performances. All in exchange for money. Sex trafficking is the world’s second-largest criminal enterprise, generating billions of dollars. All of this money helps the traffickers buy their way out of trouble, which is one of the…

What is human trafficking? Human trafficking is the illegal move of people for the purposes of forced labor or commercial sexual exploitation. Human trafficking is also known as modern day slavery because a person's life, liberty, and fortune is under the absolute control of another. The person may also then be sold, bought, or used at the will of the owner. The average entry age in America for minors into sex trade is 12-14 years old. Most of the victims are runaway girls who have been…