Combatting Human Trafficking Through Ethical Consumption

Combatting Human Trafficking Through Ethical Consumption

Introduction

Human trafficking is described as harboring, transportation, transfer, receipt, or recruitment of an individual by the use of force, coercion, or abduction to abuse position or power to exploit a vulnerable individual. In the world of today, human trafficking has become a worldwide problem. Inclusive of the United States, sexual slavery, debt bondage, and forced labor are taking place all over the world. This problem has been overlooked by many governments and even though there are many laws and declarations concerning it, it is still occurring. Traditionally, most people were majorly used as agricultural laborers and home servants. However, most…