Human Trafficking
Cruiser Corps is trying to generate more awareness for this horrific crime-Human Trafficking. According to the U.S. Trafficking in Persons 2010 report, 12.3 million adults and children are forced into labor and/or prostitution around the world. 56% of these victims are women and children. According to the Report, this amounts to a $32 billion annual trade for traffickers. This crime is believed to be second in profitability only to the illegal arms trade.
Cruiser Corps is trying to build awareness for this heinous crime and provide practical action steps to reduce or eliminate this activity.
Below are a number of links that you can use to gain more understanding about the issue.
• U.S. Department of State, 20 Ways You Can Help Fight Human Trafficking
• Cross Border Anti-Trafficking Network
• Missing & Exploited Children
• Amber Alert (DOJ) - Receive Amber Alerts to your wireless device.
There have been a few good movies out of Hollywood that shed some light on this issue. Two of these are Blood Diamond and Taken. Both of these are very graphic, and are not be suitable for children.
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