Ways to Stop Human Trafficking

Topic: Proposed Solutions to End Human Trafficking In recent times, the number of human trafficking cases has skyrocketed through the roof. So, what exactly is human trafficking? Human trafficking is defined as a criminal activity, in which people are recruited, harboured, transported, bought or kidnapped for the purposes of exploitation. These exploitations include forced labour, child soldiery, sexual slavery, forced marriages and so on. Statistics show that the main victims of human trafficking consist of women and young girls while children come in a close third (Appendix A). Over the years, human trafficking has become rampant worldwide as the demand for human labour and sex slaves drastically multiplies due to the Internet. Communication between traffickers has been become extremely easy through social platforms. It is difficult to fight against human trafficking as a result of a long string of syndicates involved in this illegal business, but with the correct notions, it is possible to combat this nightmare. One of the proposed solutions is that the government should give high priorities to human trafficking. They should be aware of the severity of this escalating issue. By focusing on this matter, they are capable to churn out ideas to finally put an end to human trafficking. The government needs to be able to properly identify and protect trafficking victims. For example, the government can appoint more agents to work in the field of human trafficking. An increase in manpower will definitely help in many ways such as seeking out leads on illegal syndicates involved. Not only that, the initiations of government or non-government bodies associated with human trafficking will certainly make a significant difference. These bodies are able to spread awareness amongst the public by providing them with facts and the ways the public can contribute. Hence, by prioritising human trafficking, the government and the public are able to realise their roles in