What Is Human Trafficking? A trade of human beings A source of money No human rights.
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What Is Human Trafficking?
• A trade of human beings
• A source of money
• No human rights
Who Are The Victims?
• Women• Children• Men
How Do People Get Into This?
• Do you want to earn decent money?
• Do you want to study abroad?
• Do you want to travel?
• False promises• Tricks• Lies
What Happens When People Refuse?
• They are THREATENED
• They are BEATEN up• They are KILLED or
Mutilated
Where Is This Happening?
• Mostly where poverty is a major factor
• Eastern Europe- Moldova, Ukraine, Romania, Belarus
• Asia• In the U.S.???
Should We Care?
• International Conference: The Human Rights Challenge of Globalization in Asia- Pacific-U.S.
• Hawaii Anti-Trafficking Task Force
• Expert Training Sessions
• Public Outreach
Find Out More:
• Omandam, Pat. Group fears Slavery In Hawaii. Monday , June 9, 2004. <http://starbulletin.com/2003/06/09/news/story2.html>
• United Nations. Trafficking in Human Beings. Sunday, 5 June 2005. http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/trafficking_human_beings.html>
• Globalization Research Center at the University of hawaii-Manoa.<http://www.hawaii.edu/global/projects_activities/trafficking.htm>
• Rado, Gaby, Slavery in Europe, Human Traffic. February 11, 2003
• Arie, Sophie. The Guardian, Janie’s Secret. November 5, 2003. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1077703,00.html>