Human trafficking generates $150 billion each year globally – know the signs of grooming
Sudbury & Area Victim Services provides support and resources to individuals who have experienced traumatic events, such as sexual exploitation and human trafficking. SAVS offers individualized services based on client need. It provides safe and effective crisis intervention to victims of crime and tragic circumstance.
Human trafficking is the world’s fastest growing criminal enterprise and earns a staggering $150 billion each year. Traffickers often look for individuals who are vulnerable in some way, such as those with emotional need low self-esteem, or economic stress. With the rise of social media and apps with private messaging features, traffickers can easily identify and target potential victims.
Victims are then isolated in an attempt to distance them from their friends and family. This allows the trafficker to have more control over the victim's thoughts and actions. Traffickers will begin demanding illicit images or engaging in other forms of exploitation. This exploitation can create trauma bonds that make it difficult for the victim to leave the situation even after they have had a perceived opportunity to do so. recovered.
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