STAND FOR THE 13TH
Anti-Human Trafficking Registered Student Organization at the University of Arkansas
Slavery did not end after the 13th Amendment,
IT GREW.
Today, there are more than
trapped in slavery.
45 MILLION
That means YOU are living during the time period with BY FAR the most slaves in history.
That means YOU are living during one of the GREATEST injustice and threat to human rights.
Will you be known as a LIBERATOR, fighting for justice and freedom for all?
Learn more about how ignoring this crime is supporting it below
What is Human Trafficking?
"Human trafficking is modern-day slavery and involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or commercial sex act."
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THE ISSUE
VICTIMS
TRAFFICKERS
1% of victims are ever rescued
Every 30 seconds another person becomes a victim
The average age of a U.S. domestic sex slave is 13 years old
Average global cost is $90
2nd largest international crime
behind illegal drug trade
World's fastest growing criminal industry
many are realizing that a person can be used for profit multiple times a day, making this trade more profitable than drugs
$150 billion in illegal profits each year
This crime is happening near you.
Human trafficking is occurring in every country, and all 5o U.S. states.
Use a wide variety of ways to capture & control victims
false job advertisement, love/tricked relationship, sold by family, abduction, false immigration, and more
Conviction rate rarely rises above 1.5 per 100,000 criminals a year in each country
Mainly recruit/take victims from their same country
Making about $2.5 billion a year
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1. "What is Human Trafficking?" U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Accessed 2017. https://www.dhs.gov/blue-campaign/what-human-trafficking.
2. "Statistics on forced labour, modern slavery and human trafficking." International Labour Organization. Accessed 2017. http://www.ilo.org/global/topics/forced-labour/lang--en/index.htm
3. "Human Trafficking." A21. Accessed 2017. http://www.a21.org/content/human-trafficking/gnjb89.
4. "Facts and Figures on Human Trafficking in Persons." United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Accessed 2017. https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/human-trafficking-fund/Facts-and-Figures-on-Trafficking-in-Persons.html
5. "PATH – Partners Against Trafficking Humans." PATH. Accessed 2017. www.pathsaves.org.