What is Human Trafficking?
Human trafficking is when someone is being controlled by a person who has higher powers and they use them in very disturbing ways!
How Many People are Affected by this Crisis
in the World?
There are almost The International Labor Organization estimates that there are 40.3 million victims of human trafficking globally!
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