THE PROBLEM

HUMAN TRAFFICKING

A crime involving the exploitation of someone for the purpose of compelled labor or a commercial sex act through force, fraud, or coercion.

*Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2020

WHAT IS THE PROBLEM?

*The International Labor Organization 2017

12 MILLION CHILDREN INTERNATIONALLY

87% OF TRAFFICKED CHILDREN ARE BEING SEXUALLY EXPLOITED

TRAFFICKING FACTS

  • Any child involved in a commercial sex act is a victim of human trafficking (there is no need for force, fraud, or coercion).

  • Human Trafficking is all about leveraging power, vulnerability, and profit.

  • It is most common that people are trafficked for sex or for labor.

It is important to understand human trafficking if you want to be a part of the solution.