Sex Trafficking by Erica Perrotta https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f A human rights violation en-us 2016-12-08 01:27:00 UTC 2024-08-17 19:48:16 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/aws/47451697/55e8c20b1bda13bc3ad38f3fbc35a800/Unknown.jpeg What is Sex Trafficking? perroe14 https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142452673 Sex trafficking is the recruitment, transportation, or harboring of a person through the use of force or fraud for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Sexual exploitation occurs in many places, like brothels, strip clubs, massage parlors, on the street or in private homes.]]> 2016-12-08 01:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142452673 Where does it happen? perroe14 https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142453490 Sex trafficking happens both domestically and across international borders. ]]> 2016-12-08 01:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142453490 Who? perroe14 https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142453766
  • 4.5 million individuals
  • Women and children are the most common victims 
    • ]]>     2016-12-08 01:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142453766     Take Action perroe14 https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142454015 Research, spread the word, educate and invest time and money.]]> 2016-12-08 01:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142454015 How do they become a victim? perroe14 https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142459231 They are promised a job, marriage, educational opportunities and sometimes they are just sold by friends or family]]> 2016-12-08 03:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142459231 The Impact perroe14 https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142459606 Trafficking has a horrifying effect on the mental, emotional and physical well being of women. They are physically abused, face emotional stress, including shame, grief, fear, distrust and suicidal thoughts. They are also at risk of unwanted pregnancy, HIV/Aids, cervical cancer, severe physical injury, violence, drug abuse. After, victims often experience post-traumatic stress disorder, therefore often turn to drugs or alcohol, and face anxiety, depression and insomnia. ]]> 2016-12-08 03:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142459606 Facts and Statistics perroe14 https://padlet.com/perroe14/x4t7kc6f2n7f/wish/142460527
  • Sex trafficking is the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the world along with the third most profitable business for organized crime 
  • Women and girls make up 98% of victims
  • About 2 million children are exploited every year in sex trade 
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