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    Human trafficking is a serious and growing problem that affects children and young women across India. Trafficking takes place in India and Bangladesh but has a strong presence in West Bengal, Nepal, and Calcutta. According to the United Nations the definition of trafficking involves, “any activity leading to recruitment, transportation, harboring or receipt of persons, by means of threat or use of force or a position of vulnerability” (Kaur 1). Trafficking is widespread amongst children and…

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    Evelyn Chumbow makes her case that human trafficking is still around and it's bigger than ever. Evelyn was a victim of labor trafficking for 9 years in the United States, where she was abused and forced to serve as a slave (Chumbow). The US just had a National Slavery and human trafficking prevention month with many surveys. Evelyn was very shocked to see that there are very few amount of people who are aware that human trafficking exists to this day. She explains that we need to make an effort…

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    does trafficking in Latin America and Africa differ from other regions? Response- in Latin America and Africa the biggest difference has to deal with economically. In these regions they have large youthful populations and high birth rates. The economies in these areas don’t have an expanding work force. Most of the populations in these areas were unemployed permanently. Also in these areas there is no prospect for education or even prosper of quality of life. The large reason why the human…

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    According to the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, “Human trafficking is the fastest growing criminal industry in the world”( Nefarious: Merchants of Souls). The International Labour Organization states that more than 20 million people are victimized by trafficking each year. Human trafficking is a global issue. After attending a Ted talk held by the second years in the Honors College at Miami Dade, I researched the topic of human trafficking. During my research, one of the common…

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    The economic situation some of the world’s most impoverished area deals with is sex/ human trafficking, which is due to the government’s lack of resources that are being denied and commitment to develop policies that help their population’s needs by providing employment and other forms of aid. Sex trafficking is mostly contributed by the increased rate of unemployment; people who are being dragged into these situations are people who suffer from economic and social inequality, political…

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    The thought of human trafficking in the United States was never something I gave much thought to until about a week ago, when the FBI saved 84 children as young as 3 months old, from being turned into sex slaves. Those 84 children were a part of a multi billion-dollar industry that entraps nearly 4.5 million people worldwide. The sex trafficking industry in Georgia alone was brings in around $290 million dollars a year. Making human trafficking the second most lucrative crime in the world, many…

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    Human Trafficking in Russia Human trafficking is one of the greatest, yet little known problems facing Russia. On November 3, 1989, groups of people got together to demolish the Berlin Wall. The Soviet Empire had collapsed. Nationally and globally, people joined the celebration and promised to help reform the old communist system. The unfortunate reality of the post-communist transition hit fast and severely. Freedom came with a new form of modern slavery—human trafficking. The most important…

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    Human trafficking is one of the most profitable international crimes today. According to Transnational Organized Crime groups earn about $3 billion per year. Also from all around the world one out of five victims of human trafficking are children. Women make up two thirds of the world's human trafficking victims. The selling of humans is the most disgraceful crimes out there. It violates the rights as people and are obligated to be a part of a horrible system. Traffickers choose people who are…

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    Although slavery has been abolished, human trafficking is described as the modern-day way of slavery. The practice of selling and enslaving other human being is not something new due to our history. But this new epidemic has no borders, no racial or gender preference but is all about all about making money and that is human trafficking. Human beings are not like drugs and guns that are sold used once and the money the seller gets is it. Human trafficking provides a never-ending money-making…

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    enormous issue that’s human trafficking. The human trafficking is the new illness around the world. Moreover, countries have affected with the modern illness of destroyed human rights. It 's a serious cause that can put any person in fear, depression, and many physicals issues. The phenomenon of human trafficking is not new, it is as old as history has since been persecuted human rights and his brother in executing against most types of crime, At the time that God created the human in the best…

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