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Summary: 10 Disturbing Facts About Human Trafficking

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Although Human Trafficking is the 3rd largest international crime (10 Disturbing Facts About Human Trafficking You Need to Know), people still tend to do it to this day. Human Trafficking is based on people who have an expensive cost determining on if they have diseases or not. Human Trafficking is the action of illegally transporting people from one country to another, for the purpose of forced labor or commercial sexual exploitation. It’s one of the fastest growing criminal enterprises(25 Painfully Disturbing Facts About Human Trafficking). Today there are more slaves then there have ever been. The largest human trafficking case in the U.S. occurred in Hawaii in 2010. 400 immigrants were brought over from Thailand to work on farms. They …show more content…

68% are forced into labor (10 Disturbing Facts About Human Trafficking You Need to Know). Traffickers will traffick pregnant woman for the newborns. The newborns will then be sold on the black market. The mother will receive less than her promised amount (56 Little Known Facts about Human Trafficking). Human Trafficking has happened in all 50 states. Airports are often used by traffickers for them to have “slave auctions”, were women and children are sold into prostitution. 80% of North Koreans who escape into China are woman, 9/10 of those women become victims of human trafficking (56 Little known Facts About Human Trafficking). The largest place for people to get trafficked is a Super Bowl. Trafficking is believed to generate a profit of $32 billion each year. When traffickers are buying a slave, they normally stay around $90 (10 DIsturbing Facts ABout Human Trafficking You Need to Known). On average, two children are sold every minute into human trafficking. For a child slave suicide bomber to get bought is between &7,000-$14,000. Also, for a single sex slave, she’ll earn her pimp at least $250,000 a year (25 Painfully facts About Human Trafficking). This is what a convicted trafficker, Ludwig Fainberg, had to say, “you can buy women for $10,000 and make your money back in a week if they are young and pretty. Then everything else

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