10 Quick Facts

Slavery has been outlawed in every country but still occurs everywhere

(1 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, http://www.un.org/Overview/rights.html)
Human Trafficking is now considered the 2nd largest and fastest growing illegal trafficking activity in the world.

(2 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2008, http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/united-nationsgeneral-assembly-urges-stronger-action-against-human-trafficking-.html)
(2 Love146, http://www.love146.org/uploads/the%20bare%20stats_handout.pdf)
The United Nations estimates the total market value of human trafficking at $32+ billion-a-year.

(3 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2008, http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/united-nationsgeneral-assembly-urges-stronger-action-against-human-trafficking-.html)
(3 Love146, http://www.love146.org/uploads/the%20bare%20stats_handout.pdf)
Anxiety, insomnia, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are common psychological manifestations among victims of sex slavery.

(4 Trafficking in Persons Report (2005), Department of State, http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/47255.pdf )
Child prostitutes serve between 100 to 1500 clients per year, per child.

(5 Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, 2007, http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/ceos/sextour.html)
One million children are forced to work in the sex industry every year. Between 100,000 and 300,000 children in America are at risk for sex trafficking each year.

(6 Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, 2007, http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/ceos/prostitution.html, http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/ceos/trafficking.html)
Among the millions trafficked each year hundreds of thousands are teenage girls, and others as young as 5, who fall victim to the sex trade.

(7 Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, 2007, http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/ceos/sextour.html)
One of the fastest growing markets for child prostitution is in the United States.

(8 Castells, Manuel. (2000). End of Millennium: Globalization, Over-Exploitation, and Social Exclusion: the View from the Children. Blackwell Publishing)
As many as 2.8 million children live on the streets, a third of whom are lured into prostitution within 48 hours of leaving home

(9 Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, 2007, http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/ceos/prostitution.html)
The average age of entry into prostitution in Phoenix and U.S. is 13 years old

(10 Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, 2007, http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/ceos/prostitution.html)

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10 Quick Facts

Slavery has been outlawed in every country but still occurs everywhere

Human Trafficking is now considered the 2nd largest and fastest growing illegal trafficking activity in the world.

The United Nations estimates the total market value of human trafficking at $32+ billion-a-year.

Anxiety, insomnia, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are common psychological manifestations among victims of sex slavery.

Child prostitutes serve between 100 to 1500 clients per year, per child.

One million children are forced to work in the sex industry every year. Between 100,000 and 300,000 children in America are at risk for sex trafficking each year.

Among the millions trafficked each year hundreds of thousands are teenage girls, and others as young as 5, who fall victim to the sex trade.

One of the fastest growing markets for child prostitution is in the United States.

As many as 2.8 million children live on the streets, a third of whom are lured into prostitution within 48 hours of leaving home

The average age of entry into prostitution in Phoenix and U.S. is 13 years old

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