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    Tori Miller Josh West Contemporary World Issues 4 May 2018 Human Trafficking in Venezuela Imagine being a twelve-year-old girl being forced into human trafficking. The reality of it is that there are 40.3 million human trafficking victims all around the world(The Facts). Venezuela is suspected to be a source for men, women, and children to be sex trafficked and/or forced into labor. Some of which are lured from poor regions to urban and tourist centers(Venezuela). These men and women are taken…

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    who develops as a character throughout this comic book. Her mother died and her father was taken away, so she has a very hard childhood. She struggles to survive on her own, and this results to her being a prostitute. On the first night of her prostitution, she awfully tries to lure in a man who then is revealed as a fingerman. Right before the group of fingerman try to rape her, a man comes in and saves her. We soon find out that this man's name is V. We later find out that V develops as a…

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    today’s society that go unnoticed and ignored, but I feel like human trafficking is one of those things that just can’t go ignored any longer. When someone is dragged into human trafficking, they are used for many reasons. They are forced into prostitution, subjected to slavery, or are forced into committing sexual acts for the purpose of pornography. They live day by day, forced into doing things that are unpleasant not knowing what could happen to them next. They are snatched from their…

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    States. This number doesn’t include the large number of cases that go unreported, indicating that sex trafficking is more problematic than illustrated in most statistics. According to a journalist for the Huffington Post, “Trafficking minors for prostitution is the third highest money-maker for organized crime in the U.S” (Goodman 1). Rachel Lloyd, born in 1975, is a leader in advocating for victims of…

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    Slavery, loneliness, pain, sexually abused are the fate of trafficked people. It’s in the hands of the nation to help prevent these horrific events. The growing amount of 700,000 people is trafficked every year for the purposes of sexual activities and labor. They are adopted and sold into modern-day slavery across the globe. Slavery takes me back to the time my ancestors were taken and brought into a new world just to become slaves and work in the cotton field. Yet, the reality is that after…

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    her daughter and sold the girl to man who raped her in a hotel for two days. After the ordeal, Kieu was sold to brothels on three occasions and finally escaped to a safe house after learning that her mom planned to send her away for a six-month prostitution job. When these girls are just given to men they are raped and beaten and this can change people for the worse. After the girls are released, they are different people, they are no longer innocent and they are afraid, they feel as though they…

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    Up to 200,000 women and children were trafficked through the Balkans in 2004 alone. Eastern European countries such as Romania, Moldova, Albania, and the former Soviet Union Republics are especially impacted by sex trafficking, due to lack of anti-trafficking law enforcement, high poverty and domestic violence rates. Each year, between 600,000 and 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders, two thirds in the sex trade and 20% under the age of 18. Sometimes women voluntarily sell…

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    In this case the most vulnerable components of the society are the women and children. Human trafficking of women and children takes place for the prostitution and Labor, this insane practice has more frequency in the third world countries due to the need of money. (By David A. Feingold, October 2005). In the United States political history women candidates are still notably underrepresented. The study…

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    The Horrors of Human Trafficking Human trafficking is the third fastest growing criminal activity being perpetrated around the world, after drugs and arms trafficking. It has been reported that approximately 21 million men, women, and children across every continent and all socioeconomic backgrounds are victims of human trafficking (ExoduscCry.com, n.d.). It has also been reported that on a yearly basis 800,000 men, women, and children are trafficked across international borders (Dosomething.org…

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    Coupe, in a Bangalore-Kanyakumari express to each woman has a chapter dedicated to her life alternating with bits and pieces from the protagonist Akhila’s life. The novel deals with almost every aspect of feminism including sensitive subjects like prostitution, rape and lesbianism. This paper mainly focuses on how indecisive and insecure Akhila finally decides to live life at her own terms gaining courage from the women’s life-histories and how they managed to defy patriarchy by conventional and…

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