Trafficking in persons is a heinous international crime and human rights abuse. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read human trafficking. A novel about human trafficking kindle edition by finks, marc. During her time there, she was able to barely escape. Each chapter of this book examines trafficking and how it. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for. Dec 07, 2015 i have read quite a few books on human trafficking. Katya and irena are twin sisters from sokolov, russia, who dream of becoming fashion models. Lets take a look at a few of the titles where sex trafficking is a part of the story and the story itself takes place in the us this eliminates sold by patricia mccormick and cori mccarthys the color of rain, among others. Luce rose, an innocent and prideful lady that finds herself thrown into human trafficking. Formally launched in march 2007 by the united nations office on drugs and crime.
Presidents 20 gold award in the ebook category for this fast paced thriller. This book examines all forms of human trafficking globally, revealing the operations of the trafficking business and the nature of the traffickers themselves. Coretta scott king 2007 author award winner description from goodreads stolen from her village, sold to the highest bidder, fifteenyearold amari has. Now a counselor and social worker, she tells how god healed the wounds of her sexual servitude and offers parents advice, prevention tips, and information on human trafficking in contemporary america. Each year, as many as 100,000 300,000 children may become the victims of commercial sexual exploitation.
Jan 19, 20 in 2011, president obama proclaimed january 2012 national slavery and human trafficking prevention month. Mitch had experience working with human trafficking in amsterdam. The united states vs dennis paris was an eight day trial that originally took place in 2007. Why i wrote a novel about sex trafficking literary hub. A global perspective ebook written by louise shelley.
But their dream turns into a nightmare when they discover that the agency that signed them is a humantrafficking organization, and they have been kidnapped as sex slaves. When theresa flores was 15, she was trapped in the horrifying world of sex trafficking while living at home in detroit with her unsuspecting parents. Using a historical and comparative perspective, it demonstrates that there is more than one business model of human trafficking and that there are enormous variations in human trafficking in different regions of the world. See more ideas about human trafficking, books and books to read. Books about human trafficking and modernday slavery a. The book takes a broadly discursive approach and draws on historical, comparative as well as the latest empirical material to illustrate and inform the. Nonfiction, slavery has never been over fiction, adoption via a. This book outlines how human trafficking happens, even in one of our richest countries. Lets take a look at a few of the titles where sex trafficking is a part of the story and the story. Isadora king has been living with the syndicate since she was five years old.
Novels fiction books about slavery and human trafficking updated december 7, 2015, sorted alphabetically by book title looking for nonfiction. The book covers the three major modes of human trafficking commercial sex trafficking, child trafficking and labor trafficking. M ore than a century after the abolition of slavery, the market for human beings is alive and well. It is our hope that this framework can move us closer to prevention while reducing harm to those who have already suffered from human trafficking. It is also more uplifting than some of the others bc the stories include agencies that are working to rescue victims so you hear of the fortunate ones that get out and the heros that are devoting their lives to stopping this. Movies, hd movies, movies online, realistic fiction, human trafficking, first girl. Human trafficking provides a critical engagement with the key debates on human trade. Exploring the international nature, concerns, and complexities by john winterdyk.
Dec 14, 2017 the final book we recommend reading in order to build a stronger understanding about the complex, global human trafficking epidemic is the road of lost innocence by somaly mam. To learn more about what drives human trafficking and the people caught in the cycle at every level, here are five human trafficking books everybody should read. Human trafficking is something i am extremely passionate about. Government estimate, 800,000 to 900,000 people are trafficked across international borders each year having been bought, sold, transported and held in slaverylike conditions for sex and labor exploitation. It addresses the subject within the broader context of global crime and the internationalisation of crime control. This book is also a true story and firsthand account of human trafficking. Representations of transnational human trafficking. A work of fiction based on the human trafficking scourge ravaging the world today told from the perspectives of two sixteen year old girls who are forced to leave their home in iseluku which is a small settlement on the eastern part of nigeria to serve in the towns and cities to earn a living. Trafficking is a true story exposing the dark side of the human condition.
All sexrelated crimes and also crimes related with sexual perversion are usually taboo. With the start of each year, we commemorate the anniversaries of the emancipation proclamation, which became effective on january 1, 1863, and the th amendment to abolish slavery, which was signed by president abraham lincoln and submitted to the states for ratification on february 1, 1865. While in cambodia i met women and girls even younger. May 10, 2017 sex trafficking is rare, but it is present in ya fiction. Did you know that january is national slavery and human trafficking awareness month, and january 11 is human trafficking awareness day. In 2011, president obama proclaimed january 2012 national slavery and human trafficking prevention month. Pages in category human trafficking in fiction the following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. A few of these send 100% of their proceeds to a trafficking preventionawareness organization. Misnomer or fact sage, 2011 and edited another book, human trafficking. Human trafficking series book 1 by nancy hartwell enonchong. A nonfiction book i actually finished good booksbooks to. But their dream turns into a nightmare when they discover that the agency that signed them is a human trafficking organization, and they have been kidnapped as sex slaves. This book gives a personal, riveting account of human trafficking and the illegal sex industry, while also showcasing the good work being done to combat it.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or. The fact that they can affect boys too is a taboo within the first one. First on the list for good reason, human trafficking is a book to begin with if youre unfamiliar with the term. It is rare to find a book of fiction that delas with the harsh reality of human trafficking. These books deal with the subjects of slavery, human trafficking, and justice. Human trafficking is a huge industry, in both north america and around the world. The pedophile was not prosecuted under the trafficking victims protection act tvpa, a law enacted in florida in 2000. Novels on human trafficking, human trafficking and sexual exploitation. The plot of the first story based on human trafficking.
List of books and articles about human trafficking online. Sadly she was caught again, this time by another unknown man. Books on slavery and human trafficking human trafficking. This book is an attempt to discuss various issues of human trafficking, including perspectives of various.
The berlin turnpike by raymond bechard this nonfiction account of a trial in connecticut has been revised in 2016 to include more details. When fifteenyearold suzanne is kidnapped from a small northern california town and thrown into the terrifying world of human trafficking, her high school friend sandy and fired policeman sgt. Human trafficking global issues facts on file 2009. Books human trafficking resources libguides at the. Human trafficking download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Jan 11, 2018 today is national human trafficking awareness day.
Proof is in the list below you can add your voice by buying one. Diplomatic immunity gives him the right to sell african slaves with impunity best crime thriller series 1 by anabel bright 3. Trafficking in persons is modernday slavery, involving victims who are forced, defrauded or coerced into labor or sexual exploitation. The first story, human trafficking is about a girl named honey. Dec 2, 2016 explore reallifegivings board books on human trafficking on.
List of books and articles about human trafficking. Comic strip comic books, strips, etc graphic novels fiction human trafficking sin city imaginary place actresses violence prostitution organized crime artists infobuy the night ferry. The true story of how an american teen survived the world of human trafficking by theresa l. Jan 11, 20 the book takes a broadly discursive approach and draws on historical, comparative as well as the latest empirical material to illustrate and inform the discussion of the major trends in human trafficking. Fay belle di carto, a woman with a dream to be a detective and end human trafficking. Before i left for cambodia in june of 2017 i read a lot of books about human trafficking, and it has always been something i was passionate about ending. Human trafficking chapter 1, a twilight fanfic fanfiction. Human trafficking, the retribution book austin macauley. A suspenseful thriller centered on human trafficking more common and closer to home than people wish to believe. Second is about a connection of a supernatural being with a human.
Human trafficking by maggy lee nook book ebook barnes. From violent abductions and the sale of family members to voluntary participation due to a lack of empowerment and viable alternatives, human trafficking is a global phenomenon that results in the exploitation and victimization of tens of millions of women, men, and children each year. The terrifying true story of a british girl forced into the sex trade. Fiction can be a powerful medium especially in creating awareness.
In this followup project to the slave across the street geared toward teens and young adults, former trafficking victim and bestselling author theresa flores teams up with author peggysue wells to deliver a mustread book for the next generation who want to become more educated on human trafficking and learn how they can help end it. Using a historical and comparative perspective, it demonstrates that there is more than one business model of human trafficking and that there are enormous variations in human trafficking in different regions of. Oct 16, 20 books i found informational or hopeful on human trafficking andor sex trafficking. Novels on human trafficking score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.
The only fiction book on this list, sold was a national book award finalist in 2007 and one of nprs top 100 books of 2007. One thousand nine hundred and four days of hell on the persian gulf human trafficking series book 1 by nancy hartwell enonchong 3. Representations of transnational human trafficking present. It also looks at the dynamics of trafficking from a perpetratorfocus, the complex issues of dominance, and the policy responses in light of south africas first comprehensive countertrafficking legislation designed. The syndicate, a large and wealthy criminal organization that deals with human trafficking, slavery, drug dealing and experimentation, bought isadora and many, many. Secrets revealed as the investigation gathers speed. Mitch doxsee has already claimed the florida authors and publishers assoc. In the final part of the book, we outline a toolkita set of questions that individuals and organizations can use to help build and strengthen responses to child trafficking. I am interested in learning the facts about this topic, but the main book i see when searching is 10 years old the slave next door. Applying research, theory, and case studies is a practical, interdisciplinary text that draws from empirically grounded scholarship, survivorcentered practices, and an ecological perspective to help readers develop an understanding of the meaning and scope of human trafficking. Many people hear those words and think that human trafficking is another word for sexual exploitation, which is incorrect.
Romantic suspense novels fiction drake family fictitious characters human trafficking women rock musicians women singers womenpsychic ability sisters infobuy search for another book. But being a beautiful young woman in the city of manhattan is difficult. Nonfiction about human trafficking could someone suggest a nonfiction book exploring the realities of human trafficking as of today. The book helps to develop fresh theoretical insights into globalisation, exclusion and governance, and identifies a new research agenda that. With the start of each year, we commemorate the anniversaries of the emancipation proclamation, which became effective on january 1, 1863, and the th amendment to abolish slavery, which was signed by president abraham lincoln and submitted. Books human trafficking resources libguides at the ohio. Books to read to learn more about human trafficking whysgiving. Check back often as i add more books to this list on a regular basis. Virtually every country in the world and every state of india is affected by this crime as a place of origin, transit or destination for victims. Two young girls, makena from nairobi and lilya from moldova, are lured into human trafficking rings, and forced into prostitution in the dazzle and congestion of soho, london. Suspense fiction, english clinical psychologists fictional works ruiz, vincent fictitious character police human trafficking netherlandsamsterdam englandlondon infobuy trafficked.
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