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Ultimately, the final goal of child trafficking is exploitation, whereby traffickers use the services of children to garner illegal profit. [13] Exploitation can take place in a variety of forms, including forced labour , sexual exploitation, and child begging, among other practices.
Sex Trafficking: classification (AZ) – Arizona legislation that defines what sex trafficking is. States that it is illegal to recruit, entice, harbor, transport, provide or obtain by any means another person with the intent of causing the other person to engage in prostitution by force, fraud, or coercion.
Child exploitation may also involve forced labour or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude, the removal of organs, [34] illicit international adoption, trafficking for early marriage, recruitment as child soldiers, for use in begging or as athletes (such as child camel jockeys [35] or football trafficking.) [36]
Child slavery and human trafficking are global public health concerns with profound risks to life-course trauma and health. Globally, over 50% of child trafficking victims are recruited by family and friends, and children account for 27% of all human trafficking victims happening worldwide, with two out of every three child victims being girls.
Although child marriage is illegal, it is still widely practiced. In this region, with high rates of child sex trafficking, families also worry that girls are at risk on their long daily journey ...
Child trafficking survivors are often sent to juvenile detention because officials say there is nowhere else for them to go. One argument often used by law enforcement, McCoy said, is that if ...
Child laundering is a tactic used in illegal or fraudulent international adoptions.It may involve child trafficking and child acquisition through payment, deceit or force. . The children may then be held in sham orphanages while formal adoption processes are used to send them to adoptive parents in another count
A video shared on TikTok allegedly shows a Coca-Cola truck that was caught for sex trafficking children in Illinois. Verdict: False The video is miscaptioned and in reality shows an annual toy drive.