Human Trafficking the two part mini series that aired Monday on Lifetime Network caught my interest and made me research it further. The mini series Human Trafficking follows the story of four woman and girls as they are taken into the vicious world of human slavery. Human slavery is to this day is still a very real problem in the world. As I researched my topic I found that Human Trafficking is a trade that includes not only sex‚ but pedophilia‚ human slavery and even organ harvesting. The slave
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Annotated Bibliography Abas‚ M.‚ Ostrovschi‚ N.‚ Prince‚ M.‚ Gorceag‚ V.‚ Trigub‚ C.‚ and Oram‚ S. (2013). Risk Factors for mental disorders in women survivors of human trafficking: a historical cohort study. BMC Psychiatry. Volume 13. Issue 1. This article addresses the mental state of women who have been trafficked. It speaks of the issues they have as a result of the ordeal they have endured. Some of these mental issues consist of: depression‚ anxiety‚ and post-traumatic stress disorder
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What do you think when you hear the words slavery or human trafficking? Some may envision a young Asian boy working in sweatshops for 12 hours or a young African girl being sold‚ forced to have sexual relations with God knows how many men. Yes‚ these are common forms of slavery and trafficking that happen in every country in our world everyday. Human trafficking is defined as the recruitment‚ transportation‚ transfer‚ harbouring or receipt of persons‚ by means of threat or use of force or other forms
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Question 4: How prevalent is human trafficking in the United States? What is being done to combat human trafficking? Answer: Human trafficking is very common in the United States (Mallory‚ 2012). Each year there are about 20‚000 people falling victim to human trafficking in the U.S.‚ typically women and children (“United States of America‚” n.d.‚ n.p.). It has been found that‚ “The United States of America is principally a transit and destination country for trafficking in persons” (“United States
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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
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Human Trafficking Formal Definition: Human trafficking is defined in the U.N. Trafficking Protocol as "the recruitment‚ transport‚ transfer‚ harboring or receipt of a person by such means as threat or use of force or other forms of coercion‚ of abduction‚ or fraud or deception for the purpose of exploitation." 1) Key Players a) UN Office in Drugs and Crimes b) Victims i) Age groups ii) Gender iii) Sources of Victims iv) Destination of
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Human trafficking menace makes people question‚ either is human trafficking happening in my neighborhood that I am not aware of or is trafficked labor used to produce anything I use daily? The menace of human trafficking is prevalent and pervasive in modern society and carried on in secrecy by cartels in cohorts with well-connected parties backed by powerful governments blessing (Burke‚ 2013).The act of human trafficking is both an abuse of human rights and evil action that leaves the victims life
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victims of sex trafficking and other types of trafficking. Whether its a person in a third world country trying to come live the “American dream” or a person trying to look for a job with a higher wage and better benefits‚ sex traffickers make up all kinds of stories to convince people to work for them without knowing what their getting into. Sex trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery in which individuals are forced to perform commercial sex acts (National Human Trafficking Resource Center)
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So I do feel that we need to do something about the human trafficking that is going on. With there being so much of it going unseen I know how hard that is but we see the girls walking the streets and we see the phone numbers on card and things like that‚ With the research that I have done it is found that a lot of those are teens a lot of those girls are under the age of 18 and are being hurt. There are a very high number of girls and boys who have ran away from home and they found someone who wants
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Are Human Trafficking Laws Helping or Hurting? Thesis Statement – Human trafficking for sexual purposes is an ever growing‚ global‚ inhumane plague‚ but the laws meant to abolish it really are hurting the victims more than they are helping them. Introduction – Definition of Human Trafficking and statistics. Main Support Idea #1 – The negative effects of legalizing prostitution. Main Support Idea #2 – The Trafficking in Persons Report and its down falls. Main Support Idea #3 – The effects of
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