XUAgainstSexTrade

Student run project against human trafficking in Cincinnati and the world

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John Cornyn says more than 80 percent of U.S. sex trafficking victims are U.S. citizens (source: http://t.co/MkQb1FV3nv)

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Those who were sex trafficked as children reported having a close family member involved in the sex trade (source: http://t.co/JEPp1OAkVZ)

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There are an estimated 100,000 – 300,000 children who are at risk for entering the U.S. commercial sex trade (US Department of Justice)

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The reality is that human trafficking is driven by profits. If nobody paid for sex, sex trafficking would not exist.(http://t.co/Iq3ZwNO74V)

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Sign the petition @ http://t.co/5b64tt58mN to urge congress to step up against human trafficking!!!

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In 2013, Chinese men were caught paying $5,700 for Vietnamese women to be their wives in China. (http://t.co/Uwuqg3bNAO)

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me, cutting me.
-Kolab, sex trafficking survivor from Cambodia

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they punished me by removing my clothes and beating me with a stick until I fainted, electrocuting...

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They forced me to sleep with as many as 50 customers a day. I had to give [the pimp] all my money. If I did not [earn a set amount]...

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41% of sex trafficking cases and 20% of labor trafficking cases referenced U.S. citizens as victims. (Source: http://t.co/gAo9F79Ydq)

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Worldwide, almost 20% of all trafficking victims are children. However, in some parts of Africa, children are the majority (source: UNODC)

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Trafficking is a LOCAL issue: http://t.co/Q2RzIwYmSv

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Why is little being done? In 2014, the International Labor Organization estimated that forced labor generates $150 billion in profits a year

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A pimp can make $150k-200k per child each year and the average pimp has 4 to 6 girls. (Source: U.S. Justice Department)

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One in three teens on the street will be lured toward prostitution within 48 hours of leaving home (source: National Runaway Hotline)

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Human trafficking is not only a global issue but a national one: http://t.co/FVIlrogQ2z

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Women who are victims of sex trade are coerced into providing commercial sex to 6 to 10 men a day. (Source: http://t.co/gAo9F79Ydq)