Sex Trafficking

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvuyV--mtMA (extract of the documentary “The Real Sex Traffic”)

Issue: In Ukraine many women are tricked and forced into prostitution. This short clip shows 2 women that went through sex trafficking and how they were hurt and need to recover.

Significances:

Sex trafficking is a huge business worldwide. It is almost greater than drug smuggling as a business. Lots of young women are tricked or forced into being sex slaves and are taken away from their countries by Pimps who drug them and force them to use their bodies to satisfy men. Everywhere in the world women’s lives are destroyed from this as it will stay in them forever, many women struggle and die from AIDS or other sicknesses, and need mental treatment for what they experience, it is a huge worldwide issue.



Analysis:
This source seems to be very reliable because it is part of a real documentary, shows scenes and interviews of the sex trafficked women. We can discuss this as an issue and see how many women are forced into prostitution from different world sectors. This article is very useful because you can gain a good image of the current situation of women that go through this.



Quote: “Katia had no idea what I planned for her in Turkey”

Citation: Abg, “The Real Sex Traffic, News & Politics,” November 17, 2008