human trafficking
People are being traded like property
Human Trafficking is slavery. Today. millions of people are sold into slavery world-wide.
Only 1% are ever rescued.
human trafficking
Modern day slavery
Human trafficking is a horrific crime that exploits people for profit. It involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to control and exploit victims in various forms, including forced labour, sexual exploitation, or domestic servitude. Traffickers target vulnerable individuals, often lured by false promises of jobs or better lives, only to be subjected to physical and psychological abuse. This global issue affects millions of people of all ages and backgrounds. It’s happening in your backyard.
end slavery
Slavery is...
- Physical abuse
- Verbal abuse
- Sexual abuse
- Forced prostitution
- Barbaric working conditions
Who
There are no limits to age, caste, colour, class, sex, creed, or race. Traffickers target any and all vulnerabilities in people, in practically every country around the globe.
Where
While there’s virtually no country where trafficking doesn’t exist, some places have more vulnerable people than others. These places become primary targets.
Why
People are bought and traded into slavery for the purposes of sexual exploitation, forced labour, domestic servitude, child begging, child soldiers, and organ harvesting.
it doesn’t have to be this way
There are more slaves in the world today than any other point in history
You can help us bring an end to modern-day slavery.
how it happens
How people are trafficked
Using force, fraud, or coercion traffickers recruit their victims.
- False job advertisement (fraud)
- Unknown Method
- Sold by Family (force, fraud, or coercion)
- Loverboy (usually force or coercion)
- Tricked By a Friend (force, fraud, or coercion)
- Abduction
- Other
- False Immigration(fraud)
*Information comes from A21.
