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News in Review - April 2020 Human Trafficking: How Police are Battling Sex Slavery
Human trafficking is the exploitation of human beings for personal gain. It’s a form of slavery that is one of the fastest growing crimes in Canada, occurring in large and small cities all across the country. Ninety-three per cent of the victims are female, usually between the ages of 13 and 25. They are exploited, manipulated and threatened into performing ...
- 2020
- 00:14:45
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- Added on: 05/05/2020
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News in Review - February 2018 Sexual Slavery: The Shocking World of Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is big business in Canada, with girls, some as young as 12, coerced into sexual slavery. Ninety percent of the victims come from within Canada. They are controlled by pimps who may initially pose as their boyfriends, showering them with attention and gifts. Then they are threatened, beaten, held captive and even branded. The problem has become so ...
- 2018
- 00:19:39
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- Added on: 02/22/2018
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The Fifth Estate Too Young to Lose
This documentary from CBC's The Fifth Estate tells the story of four young Edmonton women who became ensnared in the sex trade, singled out and exploited by pimps preying upon their vulnerability. Mark Kelley sat down with these young women to find out how they were recruited and groomed for the sex trade. The Fifth Estate also spoke with police and with community and ...
- 2015
- 00:41:40
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- Added on: 01/14/2016
The Current Human Trafficking of Inuit Women and Girls
They don't even have a name for it in Inuktitut, but a new study says human trafficking of Inuit women and girls is an alarming trend that must be tackled. There are reports of families approached to sell babies, and Aboriginal youth between 11 and 14 lured with free trips south and then trafficked for sex. Anna Maria Tremonti hears ...
- 2014
- 00:22:39
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- Added on: 02/13/2014
