Human Trafficking: Modern-Day Slavery, Sex Trafficking, and Child Prostitution in the Global Economy

Human trafficking is one of the gravest human rights abuses of our time, affecting millions of individuals across the globe. It is a hidden yet pervasive crime that exploits people for labor, sex, and other forms of servitude. While often referred to as modern-day slavery, human trafficking encompasses a complex web of economic, social, and political factors that perpetuate its existence. This introduction aims to lay the foundation for understanding the scale, scope, and urgency of address...