Commercial sexual exploitation of children

to the increase of cultural and economic globalization, human trafficking sky rockets every year. Common areas victims are trafficked to parts of Asia, Europe and North America. Within the human trafficking sector, there are three major subsets. Sexual trafficking, Labor trafficking, and Organ trafficking. Sex trafficking is the largest subset within the

a very serious crime that violates the rights of men, women, and children globally. Traffickers use threat, force, or other forms of coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, abuse of power, and/or the position of vulnerability to trap their victims. In some situations, victims are given small payments to keep them stuck as well. Some people believe

Human trafficking occurs when thousands of women, men and children are forcibly transported from their country to another country illegally. Their traffickers may abduct or decept them in means to use them as sexual exploitation or forced labour to get goods and money in return. This is a common issue all over the world, in countries like Africa, Asia, the United States and many more. According to the data provided from the National Human Hotline, In 2016 the percentage of human trafficking in the

International trafficking of women and children is an epidemic sweeping large parts of Europe and The United States. This phenomenon has gained strength throughout recent decades and has grown to one of the highest grossing underground industries in the world. Many are not aware of the extent of this issue, and even those aware do not usually understand the complexity or brutality of the topic. By law, human trafficking is defined as, “The transportation of persons, both within and between countries

with HB 14-1273, local victims of child sex trafficking would probably take little comfort in knowing the new bill has special provisions limiting the legal defenses their traffickers can mount while offering no such protection to labor-trafficked children. The societal focus on sex trafficking, often at the expense of labor trafficking is ideological, not logical, and certainly not based on any reliable data. According to a study of a sample of major American, British, and Canadian newspapers from

this common problem.. Globalization seems to have played a major role in the rise of sex slavery and the sex trade but has also played major roles in efforts to stop it. Human trafficking is the trade of humans, most commonly for the purpose of sexual \slavery, and forced labor. Forms of human trafficking dates back to at least to the 1400’s. In the 1400s through the 1600s the first signs of human trafficking were seen. The African slave trade is an example of a form of human trafficking. During

purpose of forced labor, sexual slavery, or even commercial sexual exploitation by traffickers. While sex trafficking usually involves the forced prostitution of men, women, or children, labor trafficking can include situations where men, women, or children are forced into servitude in virtually any type of occupation. A trafficker does not care how old you are, all they see you as is a way to make money at a quick rate. The most vulnerable victims are women and young children. After they sell you to

power or of position of vulnerability or of the giving and receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation. Exploitation shall include, at a minimum, the exploitation of the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual exploitation, forced labor or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude or the removal of organs

Trafficking and Minors According to Logan, Walker & Hunt, human trafficking is a modern day slavery (2009). Human Trafficking involves sex trafficking and labor trafficking. According to the trafficking victims protection act, sex trafficking is “a commercial sex act that is induced by force, fraud, or coercion, or in which the person induced to perform such an act has not attained 18 years of age” (22 U.S.C. § 7102[8], 2000). Whereas labor trafficking involves, “the recruitment, harboring, transportation

continued to grow. What is human trafficking? Commonly referred to as "modern-day slavery" is the illegal trade of human beings for forced labor or for exploitation. Exploitation referring to the using others for prostitution or other forms of sexual exploitation, forced labor or services, slavery, or the removal of organs. Woman and young children living in poverty are the ones who usually fall in the trap of the traffickers. Due to poverty many women are not educated and are not employed leaving