Commercial sexual exploitation of children

After watching the film, Not My life, one thing that stood out to me was the story of the woman trapped in domestic slavery right here in the United States. Throughout the years I have been exposed to sexual and labor slavery by my church and different educational presentations, but this story shocked me. Often times, I catch myself believing that horrific things only happen far away and that men are the only perpetrators. However, it is clear that cruelty and violence can be found anywhere on…

The use of electronic devices during classes has been a discussed issue for long, because of problems regarding the safety of the wireless connection, the costs of using these kind of devices for learning institutions and the personal use each student does with them. Many researchers argue that technologies used during lectures are only damage for students, because they tend to pass their time on social networks or surfing in Internet rather than follow the lesson. According to Dr. Claire La…

Imagine your neighbor, dad’s best friend, or even your cousin was charged with sex trafficking? Each year, tens of thousands of women and children are transported into America for sex and human labor. America isn’t the only country that has women and kids being trafficked into it; trafficking is popular all around the world. Human sex trafficking is a global crime that needs to come to an end. Women of all ages are targeted for sex trafficking. The top five countries that are famous are India,…

Legislative framework There are international, regional and national instruments aimed at combating ICT facilitated sexual abuse against children. International instruments recognize the rights of children and extend special protection to children. They require state parties to adopt measure to protect children from abuse and solicitation as well as provide cooperation in the investigations, prosecutions and [prevention of these crimes. Ratification and incorporation of these international…

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…

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 of three children living in Patongo, a camp for displaced war refugees in Northern Uganda. Both texts tell the tragic and gory events the subjects experienced as children of war. Globally there are an estimated 300,000 child soldiers fighting, enduring…

“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…

are kidnapped by local gangs in Argentina, only to never be seen again. The excess number of cases dealing with human trafficking closely relates to the fact that Argentina is an “ is a source, transit, and destination country for men, women, and children subjected to sex trafficking and forced labor”(2014 Trafficking in Persons Report)”. With Argentina being a “destination country” for forced labor, illegal immigration, and drug trafficking, many of the same gang related crimes including drug…

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 many reasons this is a problem today. Trafficking men, women and children is the fastest growing criminal business in the world.…

Children have been captured, raped, sold, even tortured, for what? The gain of another person that took advantage of the young men and women that are trafficked. The FBI estimates that trafficking of people is the third largest crime. Over 20 million children are trafficked each year Children initially become slaves during child trafficking. They have no means to their rights. They are sold for forced labor, domestic work, act as child soldiers, camel jockeys, for begging, construction work,…