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    Sex/human trafficking is a growing problem that is happening in Brazil. Human trafficking is modern-day slavery and involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or a commercial sex act. Since 2013 the sex trafficking in Brazil has grown 1,500 percent according to the government, which means that increased awareness of crime, this indicates that it's a major problem. The hotspot city for sex tourism is in Fortaleza in the northern corner of Brazil, it was also one of…

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    Human trafficking is the illegal movement of people, typically for the purposes of forced labor or commercial sexual exploitation. Human trafficking is one of the most shameful crime, it affects many of the majority women and most men. The trafficker would negotiate with a person who is willing to buy women, men, and children to use them as laborers or for sexual purposes. Not all victims are used for sex but their bodies such as their organs would get remove in order to sell drugs to dealers.…

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    Child Labour Trade

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    Trade and Child Labor Introduction When it comes to the difficulties of children being exploited internationally, the most common stories we hear commonly or publicized commonly are about children being trafficked into commercial sex work. This is clearly an issue that deserves attention. But, less well known and more widespread concern facing children is child labor. According to reports of United Nations, over two hundred million children of age between 7 to 17 years of age are working as…

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    Nike Labor Trafficking

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    According to a report provided by ILO, there are over 21 million people trapped in modern day slavery. ILO states that “Labor trafficking is the movement of persons for the purpose of forced labor and services”; which includes child trafficking victims. Both MNCs like Nike and Gap had been caught using sweatshops that uses trafficked children in the 1990s. 1. NIKE INC. In 1970, Nike was accused for using sweatshops in producing its shoes, clothing and sport equipment. Nike is produced in China,…

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    President Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery on December 6, 1865, when he ratified the 13th amendment to the Constitution. But today in America and in countries across the world there is a modern-day slavery, human trafficking. The U.S. Department of State began monitoring human trafficking in 1994, it initially happened to focus on the women and girls that were being trafficked for sexual purposes. Since 2001 the U.S Department of Justice has prosecuted 360 defendants. From the 360 defendants,…

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    Human trafficking is the trade of humans for different types of reasons. Smuggling Humans involves the procurement for financial gain or other material benefit of illegal entry of a person into a country of which the person is not a resident of. There are three topics that I’m going to cover. Firstly, the statistics to human trafficking and why people do it. Secondly, the different types of human trafficking. Lastly, the consequences for the victims of human trafficking. To start off, the…

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    Human trafficking is an advanced type of slavery, describe as any action that includes the sale, harbouring, or transport of individual through kidnapping, fraud, force or deception, for the intention of putting them in a circumstance of constrained debt bondage, domestic servitude, prostitution or other slavery kind of practice. Human trafficking can be international, national or local. An individual might be trafficked from a little town to a big city under the same nation or trafficked to…

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    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…

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    The New Slavery Summary

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    The New Slavery and disposal people in Europe and America I was wondering when I read the title “The New Slavery” chapter from the book of “Disposal People” by Kevin Style. The story reputation was on the circle life of young girl called Seba from Mali, working as home slave in France, Paris families. The first interesting article, which is, I read the freedom of seba by helping of her neighbor’s. Seba after realized becomes a freewoman and she able to write and to read after long…

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    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…

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