☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agoThe US is in top 3 countries for human traffickinglemmy.mlimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up197arrow-down1imageThe US is in top 3 countries for human traffickinglemmy.ml☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareMeowZedong@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoI mean, how much of this was driven by demand from US citizens? How much of it is catering to people from the US? US, Ukraine, Philippines, Mexico…what do they all have in common? We already know the US is number 1 in everything else, so being the top demand for international human trafficking should follow.
minus-squareOprahsedCreature@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoI would imagine that with the massive wealth disparity the US is probably both a source and destination for human trafficking victims.
I mean, how much of this was driven by demand from US citizens? How much of it is catering to people from the US?
US, Ukraine, Philippines, Mexico…what do they all have in common?
We already know the US is number 1 in everything else, so being the top demand for international human trafficking should follow.
I would imagine that with the massive wealth disparity the US is probably both a source and destination for human trafficking victims.