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Human Trafficking
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Human Trafficking | According to the Department of Homeland Security, human trafficking can be defined as, the use of force, fraud, or coercion to exploit human beings (children and adults) for some type of labor or commercial sex purpose. |
| Domestic Slavery | Domestic slavery is when a person is forced to work with little to no wages and is forbidden to leave. |
| Forced or Bonded Labor | Forced or bonded labor is like domestic labor except that in this case, the person forced to work is often trying to pay off some type of debt. |
| Forced Marriage | Forced marriage can be defined as when a woman or child is forced to marry another person against their will and without their consent. |
| Sex Trafficking | Sex trafficking is defined as a person who is forced to work for commercial sex purposes. This can include sexual exploitation in the forms of pornography, prostitution, or sexual performance in exchange for money, drugs, food, or shelter. |
| Prostitution | If a person decides to sell their body in exchange for money, drugs, clothes, etc. but is not forced to do so by any other person and/or persons, then they are not a victim of human trafficking. |
| Act | recruitment, transport, transfer, harboring, receipt of persons |
| Means | threat or use of force, coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, abuse of power or vulnerability, giving payments or benefits |
| Purpose | exploitation, prostitution, forced labor, slavery or similar practices, removal of organs |
| Relationship Risk Factors | Runaway, thrown-away, and homeless youth are the many factors that may increase vulnerability to commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of minors, especially among adolescents, homelessness is widely considered the most direct contributor. |
| Societal Risk Factors | Child maltreatment, including child sexual abuse, physical abuse, and neglect, is consistently cited as a primary risk factor for commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of minors. |
| Individual Risk Factors | Child neglect, physical abuse, and sexual abuse are commonly thought to be risk factors for commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of minors. |
| Community Risk Factors | Peer pressure was one of the factors associated with initiation into a child sex ring among a sample study of 6- to 14-year-old boys and girls. Likewise, some studies have found that peer pressure often is a risk factor for entry into prostitution. |
| Physical Retaliation | use of threats against loved ones or third parties |
| Dependency | money or debt bondage, social barriers, drug addiction (forced), frequent movement, only source of food, housing, etc. |
| Psychological factors | shame and self-blame, trauma bond, isolation, false promises, normalization of exploitation |
| Lack of knowledge | rights and resources that are available, physical captivity/confinement |
| contact with healthcare providers | often the first professionals to have contact with trafficked women and girls. 50% of trafficked individuals saw a healthcare provider during their exploitation. 88% of trafficking survivors obtained healthcare services. |
| contact with healthcare providers cont. | The average age of a person who is forced into trafficking for sex is between 12 and 14 years old. At least 55% of victims are women and children and it affects over 45 million people worldwide. |
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