Forced Labor
All men, women and children that are involved in slaver are effected by this. Forced labor is included in all forms of slavery practice, such as human trafficking and bonded labor. According to The International Labour Organization there are about 20.9 million people, worldwide, are victims of forced labor. Meaning that three out of 1,000 people are suffering from forced labour.
Statistics from anti-slavery. org show the numbered data of where forced labour is occurring, which are listed below:
Data conducted by the International Labour Organization show that around the world there are 11.4 million women and girls that are involved in forced labour, compared to 9.5 million men and boys. Adults, meaning victims that are 18 and above, are more effected by forced labour then children's. There are 5.5 million child victims compared to 15.4 million adult victims.
Statistics from anti-slavery. org show the numbered data of where forced labour is occurring, which are listed below:
- Asia and Pacific: 11.7 million (56%)
- Africa: 3.7 million (18%)
- Latin America and the Caribbean: 1.8 million (9%)
- The Developed Economies (US, Canada, Australia, European Union, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Japan): 1.5 million (7%)
- Central, Southeast and Eastern Europe (non EU) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CSEE): 1.6 million (7%)
- Middle East: 600,000 (3%)
Data conducted by the International Labour Organization show that around the world there are 11.4 million women and girls that are involved in forced labour, compared to 9.5 million men and boys. Adults, meaning victims that are 18 and above, are more effected by forced labour then children's. There are 5.5 million child victims compared to 15.4 million adult victims.
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The following stories have been taken from anti-slavery.org
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Many migrant workers are trafficked into the United States and are forced to harvest crops on farms in Florida
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Children in Uzbekistan are forced out of schools to pick cotton in a state sponsored forced labour.