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    Human trafficking and sexual assault are evident issues in our society today, and they may be a bigger problem than you think. Human trafficking is defined as “the recruitement, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons, by means of threat or use of force” (“Human Trafficking”). The profit for human trafficking is at $44.3 billion a year (“Human Trafficking”). This means this is an exploding business. It is low-risk and high profit, and often mistaken for garden-variety…

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    address this issue, Canada needs to implement a solution in which the victims of traffickers are the focus, and macro level factors that contribute to trafficking are discussed. The beginning of human trafficking can be traced back to the practice of slavery and the slave trade. To explain the dramatic rise of human trafficking in modern times, Pourmokhtari (2016) postulates that it all began with the fall of the Soviet Union. He continues to describe how the fall of the Soviet Union allowed…

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    The smallest things often have the biggest impact. Patricia McCormick develops this idea in her books Sold and Never Fall Down. In Sold, a young girl named Lakshmi gets torn out of her familiar life in the mountains in Nepal and sold into sexual slavery in India. In Never Fall Down, Arn is unfortunate enough to be captured and forced to work in a camp by the Khmer Rouge during the Cambodian genocide. Both Lakshmi and Arn must find ways to survive, even though they have been abandoned in their…

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    Human Trafficking Report

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    criminal organisations. As of 2010, human trafficking had been estimated to represent $31.6 billion of international trade (Haken, 2011) According to ILO, forced labour takes up three forms: forced labour imposed by armed forces, forced commercial sexual exploitation and forced labour for economic exploitation, these two forms of forced labour are imposed by private agents or enterprises. The victims of human trafficking are often deceived, or forced into these activities. Traffickers often…

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    All across the globe, the problem of human trafficking is being noticed. Human trafficking is a wide spread problem that can include anything from sex trafficking, to labor trafficking, even the trafficking of organs. Each country is graded and assessed for funding and placed into a tier system. The countries can be placed in tier 1 (receives maximum funding), tier 2, tier 2 watch list, or tier 3 (receives the least funding) which tells how well those countries are protecting, preventing, and…

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    Sex Trafficking Women

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    borders, thus women may be domestically or internationally trafficked. In reality, girls are trafficked—meaning taken and sold for sexual use—from the countryside to the city, from one part of town to another, and across states' borders to wherever there are customers. For many centuries, women have been transported and sold in prostitution, in actual slavery or slavery-like practices (Barry, 1979). Despite the illogical attempt of some to distinguish prostitution and trafficking, trafficking is…

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    Human trafficking once called slavery is now a modern day slavery (“Human Trafficking”. Gale Student Resources in Context). Human trafficking has been going on for so many year that now it has comes to a time where it’s impossible to end it. Most victims of modern day slavery are women and children. They are being trafficked and are used as laborers and inflating in the sex trade and are being subjected against their will to organ harvesting. Because of poverty and famine, victims are lured by…

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    You go about your daily life not knowing what is going on in the black market some may not even know what this is ,it is the most common “trade”,where people are stealing organs and it has become a global issue,one that I am here to help solve.It is a secret illegal type of trade.Black Market Organs is when illegal organ trade which is a form of widespread organized crime where inner organs are illegally obtained and traded for transplantation. Types of Organ Trade trafficking for organs is a…

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    Inhumane In Slavery

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    In 1863 Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery, but it has still not been terminated from the world. Even in the United States there are new forms of slavery rapidly growing. One new type of slavery is called sex trafficking. Sex trafficking is when people, mostly women, are forced into having sex with others for the profit of their boss. This is not to be mistaken for prostitution though as it is not by choice. Many times these women are tricked into situation that are difficult to escape or scare…

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    education and a safe society. Some of those are lies. Although most Americans want to believe that their country is the greatest, there are many problems they do not encounter. A big problem that affects lives in a huge way is Modern Day Slavery. Modern Day Slavery is just another word for Human Trafficking. When asked, most people will say, “Doesn't happen in my country”, this is false. Human trafficking is shown to happen everywhere in the world, and the number of victims have risen in the…

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