INTERNATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING

 Human Trafficking is the greatest human rights violation facing our generation!  It is now recognized as the second largest criminal industry in the world. It is a multi-billion dollar industry with revenues estimated from 9 billion to 32 billion annually.

The United States ranks THIRD as the country of destination for trafficked victims. 

Texas is the port of entry for approximately 25% of all human trafficking in the U.S.

70% percent of victims are women and children who are forced to work as sex slaves. 

The map below shows the number of victims taken from each country.

You may notice that the poorest countries of the world account for the greatest sale and export. 

The map below shows the largest destination countries.

As you see, America is one of the largest importers of trafficked victims.

If you suspect, or know of someone who may be forced to prostitute themselves, please report it immediately by calling 1-888-3737-888 (Texas Sex Trafficking Obliteration Project)