Cause And Effect Essay On Human Trafficking

In today’s world, poverty has become an unwanted normal for hundreds of families all over the globe. Families in poverty have higher chances of being tricked into the human trafficking business, along with other reasons, because the parents and themselves will take any steps to put enough money together for their family to survive. The families can be in dozens of different situations. Nok needed to build up enough money to cover the bills. Nin was told she was going to work at the city of her dreams. This thrive for survival puts young girls into great danger, for instance Ama’s story of survival. At the time, she was sold into the trafficking industry at fifteen, but she wasn’t just sold into the trafficking business but a more particular

Human trafficking is becoming more popular in all countries. The numerous different types of trafficking all add up to “an estimated two to three million migrant workers in Thailand” (“Thailand,” par. 1). Mostly women are being trafficked and a small part of men/boys, but they are not the only people being trafficked but there are children, of both male and female, under the age of eighteen also being trafficked with an estimate of “800,000 children work in the sex trade” (Chidley 1). Thailand has been getting worse and worse for the past few years so the “State Department report to decide whether to impose sanctions on the ‘tier three’ country” of Thailand.” (Chaichdlearmmongkol 1). As human trafficking continues to getting worse, Human-rights groups have become more popular throughout Thailand, often protesting how the Thailand government hasn’t done a lot to stop they migrant slaves. These victims of human trafficking have nowhere to go because there is a lot of corrupt law enforcement throughout

Nin’s thought she was moving to Thailand for a job as a maid (Piore 1), as was Nok was awakened from “her dreams by the voice of her father and that of a strange man.” (“Human Trafficking” 1) who gave a “feeling in her stomach...a feeling of fear.” (“Human Trafficking” 1). Victims are involved in employment scams, abductions, or even sold by their own families for money (“Human Trafficking Victims” 1) and are “trafficked for labor and sexual exploitation” (“Human Trafficking Victims” 1). Some are sucked into human trafficking by “legitimate and legal work as shop assistants or waitresses...promised marriage, educational opportunities and a better life...sold into trafficking by boyfriends, friends, neighbors or even parents.” (“Sex Slavery” 1). The families sell their kids to help with getting out of poverty. If the Thailand government helped with getting the economy up and running could get the human trafficking rate down. They feel trapped because for all they know the ones trying to help them could be lying. If they try to escape and get caught they can be beaten or killed. Not only can they get beaten or killed if they try to leave but can also be beaten while