Informative Speech On Human Trafficking
Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the specific problem of human trafficking in Cambodia.
Introduction:
Attention: I ventured to Cambodia, located in South West Asia two years ago and met a precious girl named Emily. She was 15 years old and had six cases pending in the judicial system for human trafficking with foreign men from six different countries. She was currently living either on the streets at night or in guest houses with different men. Today she is 17 and she is owned by a pimp and given drugs daily against her will to be more compliant to go with more customers. But, just recently Emily came to a center and said “I want out.” There are people who are working to get Emily, an66 d girls just like her, out of the human trafficking cycle. I …show more content…
The political turmoil created a breeding ground for illegal activity
Transition- The history of human trafficking has created an environment which makes human trafficking acceptable, but also difficult to fight because of the difficult circumstances Cambodia places its slaves under.
2. Human trafficking is hard to combat in Cambodia because it takes such a rare form which is unlike trafficking styles anywhere else in the world.
A. Children between the ages of twelve and seventeen are being targeted and trafficked on the streets.
i. But children as young as four are being exploited. ii. Kids do not understand what is happening to them is wrong and do not have the necessary means to fight back.
B. Traffickers prey on those who are weak or vulnerable in a society and take advantage of them in their current state. In Cambodia, they specifically target Women.
i. Women are subject to trafficking in Cambodia because society believes females are less valuable then men. ii. Some women are also placed in homes as domestic workers, but then experience some form of sexual assault.
C. Victims in Cambodia are held in slavery through Traumatic Bondage- which is a type of psychological and physical
Introduction:
Attention: I ventured to Cambodia, located in South West Asia two years ago and met a precious girl named Emily. She was 15 years old and had six cases pending in the judicial system for human trafficking with foreign men from six different countries. She was currently living either on the streets at night or in guest houses with different men. Today she is 17 and she is owned by a pimp and given drugs daily against her will to be more compliant to go with more customers. But, just recently Emily came to a center and said “I want out.” There are people who are working to get Emily, an66 d girls just like her, out of the human trafficking cycle. I …show more content…
The political turmoil created a breeding ground for illegal activity
Transition- The history of human trafficking has created an environment which makes human trafficking acceptable, but also difficult to fight because of the difficult circumstances Cambodia places its slaves under.
2. Human trafficking is hard to combat in Cambodia because it takes such a rare form which is unlike trafficking styles anywhere else in the world.
A. Children between the ages of twelve and seventeen are being targeted and trafficked on the streets.
i. But children as young as four are being exploited. ii. Kids do not understand what is happening to them is wrong and do not have the necessary means to fight back.
B. Traffickers prey on those who are weak or vulnerable in a society and take advantage of them in their current state. In Cambodia, they specifically target Women.
i. Women are subject to trafficking in Cambodia because society believes females are less valuable then men. ii. Some women are also placed in homes as domestic workers, but then experience some form of sexual assault.
C. Victims in Cambodia are held in slavery through Traumatic Bondage- which is a type of psychological and physical