human trafficking

Human Trafficking
What is being done to combat human trafficking?
What is human trafficking?
What do the statistics tell us?
California has more reports of human trafficking than any other state. In 2018, the state saw 1,656 reports. Major cities are generally hot spots for human trafficking.
Anyone can be a victim of human trafficking. Females are most at risk, making up over 70% of all victims.
Human trafficking is the act of using force, fraud, or coercion to force people into labor or to sexually exploit them. It is modern day slavery.
In the United States, the luring of victims through social media is becoming more common
The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) aims to protect victims and to prevent instances of human trafficking.
If you believe someone is a victim of human trafficking, call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888
Some ways to combat trafficking on a smaller level are to raise awareness and to educate yourself and others about warning signs and how to defend oneself.
Departments of State and Labor along with the U.S. Agency for International Development have launched projects to prevent human trafficking, protect victims, and prosecute offenders.

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