Stop the Traffik: People shouldn't be bought and sold: The Crime That Shames Us All

Stop the Traffik: People shouldn't be bought and sold: The Crime That Shames Us All

by SteveChalke (Author)

Synopsis

Human trafficking is the fastest growing global crime and is now the second largest after the illegal arms trade. It involves the movement of people, against their will, through violence, deception or coercion for the purpose of sex, forced labour or even body parts. Men, women and children are all victims of trafficking; although approximately 80% are women and girls and up to 50% are children. The book contains real-life stories, photographs, and practical action points, divided into 6 sections: STOP: The right to freedom LOOK: Trafficking is on your doorstep THINK: Attitudes and awareness BUY: The power of the consumer ACT: Join the movement START: Resources to get you started

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 160
Edition: New
Publisher: Lion Hudson plc
Published: 20 Mar 2009

ISBN 10: 0745953581
ISBN 13: 9780745953588
Book Overview: A major new colour-illustrated book which explores this fast-growing global crime - and how we can make a difference

Author Bio
Steve Chalke is UN.GIFT special advisor on human trafficking, and founder of Stop the Traffik. He is a popular speaker and author and member of the Spring Harvest Leadership Team. Cherie Blair is a human rights lawyer and campaigner on women's rights and empowerment.