Once brought overseas to America, the women, children, and even men often are subjected to horrifying torture and exposed to irreparable circumstances. According to Anti-Slavery.org “People can be trafficked for many different forms …show more content…
Perpetrators can found from global networks to a single pimp. Cheaper labor and sexual exploitation have increased in high demand. Human trafficking provides cheap labor to sweatshops, nail salons, and other places in need of cheap workers. These employees earn as little as a dollar a day while working 12-15 hours a day. In addition, people who suffer sexual exploitation end up working for brothel owners, pornography producers, strip clubs, and sex tourists. Sex tourists are men who travel to a certain country or place for a “sexual adventure.” In Giselle Routhier’s essay on sex trafficking she quotes “Asia has one of the largest markets for sex tourism, as do other countries with legalized prostitution, such as the Netherlands. Developed countries such as the United States create some of the largest demand and produce the largest numbers of sex tourists for the commercial sex industry (Getu, 2006, p.