International Day of Prayer for the victims of sex trafficking 2009 resources
Human trafficking exists because it indulges some people's sexual fantasy and a greedy desire to purchase 'products' at the cheapest prices. It compromises many vulnerable people to work for little or no money and to live in fear for their lives.
› Quick facts
› worldwide more than 800,000 men, women and children are trafficked every year
› 77% are women
› 87% of trafficked victims are sexually exploited
› this is a worldwide criminal activity with annual profits estimated to be $32 billion
› women are sold for £500 - £8000
Source: UNODC/Home Office
The Salvation Army seeks to reduce human trafficking, to restore abused women and to respond practically to this modern-day form of slavery that exploits the most vulnerable in our world.
Anti-Human Trafficking
The Salvation Army
101 Newington Causeway
London SE1 6BN
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