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Wednesday, 7 March 2018

the overlooking statistics

    The things we don’t
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600,000 to 800,000 women, children and men bought and sold
across international borders every year and exploited for forced
labor or commercial sex (u.s government)
When internal trafficking victims are added to the estimates,
the number of victims annually is in the range of 2 to 3 million
50% of these victims are estimated to be children
It is the estimated that 76 percent of transactions for sex with
underage girls start on the internet
2 million children are subjected to prostitution in the global
commercial sex trade (unicef)
There are 20.9 million victims of trafficking worldwide as  of 2012
1.5 million victims in the united states
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