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Introduction<br /><ul><li>Human trafficking is the 3rd largest international crime and its an illegal trade of human beings for forced labor and sexual exploitation.

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Some people believe it started from the slave trade of Africans across the Atlantic to the Americas.

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Others consider it started during the 1700s when child labor came about. </li></li></ul><li>Events contributing to increased trafficking<br />Fall of Soviet Union in 1991<br />Increased capacity for global migration <br />Increase in wealth cap<br />Decline of the Asian Financial markets in mid/late 1990s.<br />Logo for Human Trafficking<br />

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Statistics<br />

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Origin and Destination of Trafficking <br />

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Tier 1: complying with all laws<br />Tier 2: efforts to combat trafficking<br />Tier 3: ignoring or promoting trafficking<br />

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Advocacy<br />Direct Services: <br /> Counseling<br /> Medical Attention<br /> Translation<br /> Legal Aid (Visa, Testimony)<br /> Monetary Assistance<br /> Housing<br /> Reintegration Efforts<br />Organizations: <br /> UNICEF<br /> UN Foundation<br /> La Strada<br /> Safe Horizons<br />Organizations<br />Vital Voices<br />Human Rights Law Group <br />UNICEF<br />UN Foundation<br />

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Fun Facts<br />Criminal groups in Russia net an estimated $7 billion (USD) annually from trafficking.<br />The average cost of a slave around the world is $90.<br />There is approximately 27 million slaves in the world.<br />Around half the victims are under the age of 18.<br />

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Brought to you by…<br />Nada Salem<br />Nathan Prince<br />Cody Blanton<br />