Category: Human Trafficking

In the book ‘Sex Trafficking Inside the Business of Modern Slavery’ there are a lot of breakdowns and concepts explaining what sex trafficking and other trafficking are and what comes along with posing some ethical issues and problems dealing with trafficking. In the opening of the book, there is a nineteen-year-old girl by the name…

Human trafficking may sound like a word that is foreign to the typical modern mind, but when we dig a little deeper, we will uncover some very unsettling things about what happens underneath our noses every single day. Living human beings are being captured, transported (trafficked) and exploited against their wills. This may sound like…

Human trafficking is one of the most severe forms of human rights violation against men, women, and children. It is a market fueled by supply and demand forces. Poverty, corruption, and illiteracy are all baits for trafficking. Forced labor, commercial sexual exploitation, and domestic servitude are the main reasons for the annual trafficking of millions…

Human Trafficking has been a predominant issue the world as a whole has fought for the past decade. Human trafficking is a broad term for a multitude of different sub-categories. These sub-categories are broken down into Sex-trafficking, Labor-trafficking, and commercial sexual exploitation. The majority of human trafficking that takes place is for the purpose of…

In Exploitation creep and the unmaking of Human Trafficking Law by Janie A. Chuang, the author main claim is how migration has been a social and economic mobility strategy which has led to a profitable business all over the world. Human trafficking and different ways of exploitation that involve forced marriage and labor under the…

Abstract Trafficking of women and children is on a rise globally. The primary reason why most of the jurisdictions around the world including the most developed ones are unable to contain women trafficking is the ingenious ways devised by traffickers. One of the recent trends identified in cases of women trafficking stems from the mushrooming…

People may think that slavery has ended, but tragically the trade in humans is a continuing practice across the world. Historic slavery already focused on the weak and the weary, but the seventeenth and eighteenth century brought the focus onto Africans being traded for racist reasons. In this regard only, modern day slavery can also…

INTRODUCTION Millions of people are kidnapped every year. Within the United States, (US), it is estimated that missing persons cases have increased six-fold in the past 25 years, from roughly 150,000 in 1980 to about 900,000 in 20123 of which 300,000 people are at risk of being sexually exploited. (Crime Library, 2007) Of the 90,000…

Introduction to Human Trafficking Human trafficking is a well-known crime and illegal trade which seriously violates human rights, it is the third-largest crime in the whole world. Every year there are thousands of people who fall victim to this crime either in their own countries or abroad, most countries in the world are affected by…

Introduction This article considers the reasons that, despite efforts, human trafficking persists around the world. The factors that enable human trafficking to occur vary and are interdependent and interconnected (Stop Violence Against Women (SVAW), 2008:1; Truong, 2001:34-35; Van Impe, 2000:p117-118). Human trafficking is a fastest growing forms of widespread transnational business (Shelley 2010, Rosy,2013) and…