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An Alarming Epidemic: Human Trafficking Part 1 |
Prostitution, pornography, and working in strip clubs or massageparlors are all considered to be different forms of sex trafficking. The statistics are staggering: 80% of victims are women, 50% arechildren (average age: 14). Victims face drugging, rape, forcedabortions and sex up to 20 times a day. The consequences to theirminds, bodies and spirits are dire-- yet sex trafficking is the fastestgrowing crime in the world. In Part 1, Charity Marquis from NightLightUSA and Sharon Ngai from Strike LA shed more light into this disturbingepidemic.
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