Smuggling

In the last few decades, globalization has opened avenues for trade, created new markets, and increased the porousness of borders; however, a feeling of national susceptibility stems from this relaxing of borders and fuels a securitization of movement along the U.S.-Mexico border. Migration along the southern U.S. border has become a security threat, one which the U.S. government exercises extraordinary means to combat. Under this framing, migrants are criminalized and the lines between…

The act of illegally trafficking drugs has been a substantial and recurring issue prevalent in history since the early 19th century, involving the first illegal drug trade of the moving and distributing of opium by the Chinese [Ellen N. La Motte, July 2015]. Drug trafficking is the dealing and exchange of illicit drugs that are then transported for payment [UNODC, July 2015]. The “illegal drug trade” defines the global black market of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs…

Trafficking of Mexican Women Many women throughout the world suffer in so many ways that we can’t even imagine the pain and situations they have to live through every day of their life. The trafficking of others is a multimillion dollar industry that continues to become a big problem around the entire world. The International Labor Organization estimates that 12.3 million people worldwide are victims of forced labor and 1/5 of forced laborers around the world are trafficked .Of those being…

2.Benjamin Perrin examines the issue of exploitation and trafficking of humans in his book, Invisible Chains: Canada’s Underground World of Human Trafficking. There are two major types of human trafficking highlighted in his book; sex trafficking and labour trafficking. He worked with survivors, police officers, and government officials to bring this issue to light. Perrin documents the personal experiences of the victims and explains the strategies used by traffickers. He explains Canadian…

The internet’s expansion since its first communication between two computers back in 1969 has created many new opportunities for people across the globe. Modern day life relies on the usage of the internet, where it improves the lives of people by making it easier to communicate, speed up their work, and share with others. However, with great things comes great consequences. Although the internet helps expand people’s lives and experiences, how are they to protect such precious treasures? Back…

Description of Child Trafficking Trafficking is not an issue that is unique to one area, it exists all over the world. This global issue targets numerous populations, but this paper will primarily focus on children who are trafficked. Each year, millions of children are recruited for exploitation. Some are forced to perform labor such as working in sweat shops, serving as soldiers in war, and working on farms. Others are sexually exploited and required to work in brothels or strip clubs…

Perhaps the most important impact is the influence and corruption of the political system. Many journalists and authors have written that the narcotics business has direct links to political power, and they are right in the fact that the growth and structure of the narcotics business in Mexico during the twentieth century were directly tied to the Mexican political system (Navarro & Vivas, 2012). Drug cartels start off by taking over small and local businesses, then progress to larger ones, and…

The average cost of a slave is £60 Human trafficking is one of the three leading criminal industries that take benefit of victims through slavery, organ trade, sexual exploitation and forced labour. It now being the fastest growing business of planned crime. Commonly a victim is illegally transported within their own country or to another country so that the people behind this crime are benefited financially. This mainly involves women and children but can even involve men. Human trafficking has…

Reading and Writing Class Prof: Knight Student: Huan Nguyen Solution Essay The world is facing with many serious problems from nature, such as hurricane, tsunami, earthquake and so on. Beside of that we are witnessing majority issues that caused by human. Human trafficking is one of human made problems; a global issue that impacts strongly to our society all over the world. Governments and some non-profit organizations show great concern about this matter. I will find out the cause for this…

INTRODUCTION People assume that slavery ended during the 19th century, but this is not true. Slavery still exists in the contemporary world. Human trafficking is the modern-slavery form; it is a business held by traffickers in which they sell people to gain immense profit every day. It is generally comprehended as a process where individuals are being exploited, whether physically or mentally, for the purpose of economic benefits. Hence, trafficking may take place across borders or within a…