September 27, 2012
Period 4 Human Trafficking
Did you know that slavery in the U.S still exist? Well there are 50,000 people who are enslaved in the U.S and about 27 million around the world. Shyima was a slave and worked in Irvine, California. Is it close to you? If we all work together it is possible to stop human trafficking in the world in the next 25 years. There are many things that you, as an individual, can do to help stop human trafficking. First you can spread the info. When you spread the info more people would be aware and also try to help. Then maybe you can use your talent, for example if you are a musician then maybe make a song about Trafficking or maybe if you are an artist then maybe you can make a poster. Also, you can pray. It would help to pray because prayer always helps. You can also ask …show more content…
First, your community can hold corporations accountable. If you hold corporations accountable then less people will be enslaved. Second, you can start a petition. You can get a bunch of people to maybe sign a contract stating that they will contribute in helping to stop Human Trafficking. Third, you can hold Prevention. You can be really secure with your family and friends and also keep a look out for possibly unusual changes in a house that might lead to Trafficking. Not only can you ask your community for help but your government can also help. There are many things your world or Government can do to help. First you can improve female education. If we improve female education its more likely they will be more aware of trafficking. Second, they can increase police pay. If they increase police pay the police are less likely to be bribed and take it. Third, they can prosecute those that are traffickers. If they prosecute traffickers then less people would want to get prosecuted so they wouldn’t do it. There are many things that you can ask your government to try to