HUMAN TRAFFICKING

The Facts
800,000 people are trafficked across borders each year.
US State Department

It is estimated that two children per minute are trafficked for sexual exploitation.

UNICEF believes that this amounts to an estimated 1.2 million children trafficked every year.

In 2004, between 14,500 and 17,500 people were trafficked into the United States.
US State Department

Human trafficking generates between 10 and 12 billion dollars.
UNICEF

Total profit from human trafficking is second only to the trafficking of drugs.
The European Police Office; Europol