The video is excellent ..... I love the expressions on everyone's faces at the end, they did not expect that. Brilliant and thank you so much for sharing <3
A few shocking statistics:
1.2 million children are being trafficked every year; this is in addition to the millions already
held captive by trafficking (UNICEF)
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Every 2 minutes a child is being prepared for sexual exploitation (UNICEF)
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The average age of a trafficked victim is 12-14 years old (U.S. Department of Justice)
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UNICEF reports approximately 30 million children have lost their childhood through sexual
exploitation over the past 30 years (IAST)
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The International Labor Organization—the UN agency charged with addressing labor standards,
employment, and social protection issues—estimates that there are at least 12.3 million adults
and children in forced labor, bonded labor, and commercial sexual servitude at any given time.
Of these victims, 1.4 million are victims of commercial sexual servitude. Also, 56% of all
forced labor victims are women and girls. (ILO) xxxii In the case of all forced labor, 40-50% of
persons exploited may be children. (ILO)
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People are trafficked from 127 countries to be exploited in 137 countries (UN)
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The total market value of illicit human trafficking is estimated to be in excess of $32 billion
