THE GLOBAL SCOPE
There are 50 million total victims of trafficking.
There are 50 million total victims of trafficking.
There are 50 million total victims of trafficking.
6.3 million are trapped in forced commercial sex.
There are 50 million total victims of trafficking.
There are 50 million total victims of trafficking.
72% of sex trafficking victims are female.
There are 50 million total victims of trafficking.
1 in 4 victims of modern day slavery are minors.
1 in 4 victims of modern day slavery are minors.
There are 50 million total victims of trafficking.
1 in 4 victims of modern day slavery are minors.
$236 billion annual profit from forced labor.
$236 billion annual profit from forced labor.
$236 billion annual profit from forced labor.
93% never leave the industry.
$236 billion annual profit from forced labor.
$236 billion annual profit from forced labor.
Red Flags
Behavioral
Behavioral
Behavioral
- Appears fearful, anxious, or overly submissive.
- Avoids eye contact or seems withdrawn.
- Uses rehearsed or scripted responses; may not speak for themselves.
- Shows signs of trauma, depression, or distress.
Physical
Behavioral
Behavioral
- Unexplained injuries or signs of abuse.
- Poor hygiene or lack of access to medical care.
- Tattoos or markings that suggest ownership.
- Untreated illnesses, STIs, pregnancies under suspicious circumstances.
Social
Behavioral
Social
- Restricted movement; rarely allowed to leave home or workplace.
- Isolated from family, and friends.
- Constantly monitored or controlled.
- Fearful of law enforcement or social services.
Work
Behavioral
Social
- Works long hours with little or no pay.
- Finances or personal documents are controlled by someone else.
- Social media accounts managed by someone else; pressured to post sexualized content.