human trafficking

Looks at human trafficking in the modern world, including its types of victims and steps taken to combat it.

Discusses the author's investigation of the mechanics and economics of the sex trafficking industry in various places, including India, Nepal, Western Europe, Moldova, Thailand, and the United States, and proposes measures that could undermine the profitability of the illegal activity.

An overview of sex trafficking, forced labor, organ trafficking, and sex tourism across twenty-four nations, providing detailed accounts of the victims' experiences and discussing anti-trafficking measures and the conflicting policies that make trafficking so pervasive.

The author relates how her faith in God helped her overcome abuse, fear, and other challenges on her quest to lead a life of adventure, and issues a call-to-action to readers to embrace God's wisdom and strength for themselves.

Examines human trafficking and slavery in America and offers suggestions on how private citizens can stop it from occurring.

The human and drug trafficking across the border between the United States and Mexico has been called the illegal immigration invasion. The lives of five individuals affected by the rise in illegal immigration are documented.

A wealthy industrialist's son was believed to have faked his own kidnapping, but Cole and Pike find it was no fake. The boy and his secret girlfriend have been taken by professional border kidnappers who buy, sell, and steal victims like commodities. When Cole goes undercover to try to buy the hostages back, he himself disappears. It is up to Pike to retrace Cole's steps.

Human trafficking generates $31 billion annually and enslaves 27 million people around the globe, half of them children under the age of eighteen. Award-winning journalist David Batstone, whom Bono calls "a heroic character," profiles the new generation of abolitionists who are leading the struggle to end this appalling epidemic"--P. [4] of cover.

After Azad is sold by his uncle to become a camel jockey, a role that frightens him, he is befriended by his camel, Asfur, and the two of them escape into the desert and find a new home with the Bedouin.