The Horrors of Human Trafficking Slowly Revealed

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OK. What is it with today? Are all you marketers trying to make me drown in emotional depression? Hey, a gut wrenching cause ad is OK once in a while but not two in one day! Please. I’ve got my own issues to deal with. I don’t need you bringing me down even further.

But again, it’s what we do here. Bring you the goods and this is another good one. From UNICEF, the United States Agency for International Development and MTV’s End Exploitation and Trafficking comes this video calling attention to the plight of women caught up in human trafficking and the horrific life they lead.

Over and over we see a woman connect with a man. At first, it seems very consensual. Then the layers are peeled back and we find out how she really came to be in the situation with the man. Quite horrific.

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