According to the International Labor Organization the estimated annual profit from the sexual exploitation of individuals is 32 billion dollars (ILO, 2005). Because of the high profits and the low chances of arrest human trafficking is a common business that happens all around the world; it takes place in developed and developing countries. A lot of organizations, like the United Nations and the National Human Trafficking Resource Center have addressed the topic of human trafficking, but communities and agencies need to be more alert and aware regarding this topic. Adding to that, adults and children must learn to protect themselves from becoming victims of human trafficking. Human trafficking is by no means one of the worst and traumatic experience for a human being Individuals and societies need to do a lot more to help victims of human trafficking, by providing accurate information and facts regarding human trafficking, by addressing the needs and necessities of the victims, and by giving them opportunities to overcome the traumatic experience they have been …show more content…
Looking from right to left and from left to right, human trafficking is immoral. It leaves only bruises and marks on individual souls and bodies. Human traffickers have the power of making their victims feel small and insignificant. Almost all victims of trafficking have no power whatsoever; they feel useless, helpless, weak, and vulnerable. It is heartbreaking to watch children begging for food and protection. It is depressing to watch young boys and girls working under unhuman and indescribable conditions for a minimum amount of money; and it is not morally and ethically right to make false promises to defenseless women regarding help, protection, and love. Furthermore, a great deal of action needs to be done in order for human trafficking to disappear forever, which right now seems impossible but the chance of success is greater if there is a joint effort. There is a great need for teamwork; teamwork is vital if we want to win the fight against human trafficking. Adding to that, nations must help each other in the fight against trafficking in persons, and societies should continue to advocate and educate their citizens. Human trafficking takes place all around the globe. If communities are too afraid or sometimes apathetic to address the topic of human trafficking and societies continue to reject opportunities to victims of human trafficking then change and progress will never come. Sometimes,