Modern Day Slavery
By Brett, Jake, and Josh
Awareness Of Modern Day Slavery
Miners
This is a picture of workers in mines in nepal
Children
This Picture is children panning for gold
Children in India
These are children working in India blood brick industry in bad conditions and with no pay
- Traffickers making 150 billion in profits over the year
- 400,000 men and boys are being sexually exploited globally in the sex slave industry
- Almost half of the worlds slaves are found in india
- The country Mauritania has the highest slave count of 1 of every 25 people
- 1 million children are exploited to the global sex tread every year, the average age is 12-14
- 80% of victims being female even more shocking are 50% of those are children under 18
- The average cost of a slave today is $90, in 1809 the average cost for a slave was $40,000
Map
This map shows the high density areas of slavery, The darker the red, the more human trafficking goes on there.
Works Cited
Mintz, Steven. "Facts about the Slave Trade." N.p., n.d. Web. <https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-by-era/slavery-and-anti-slavery/resources/facts-about-slave-trade-and-slavery>.
"11 Facts About Modern Day Slavery." 11 Facts About Modern Day Slavery. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2015. <http://endslaverynow.org/blog/11-facts-about-modern-day-slavery>.