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Exploited for Profit: The Hidden Crisis of Trafficking People with Disabilities

Exploitation, Human Trafficking, Individuals with Disabilities

By Christine Sylvia, Ed.D., Gateway Alliance against Human Trafficking, Program Committee Human trafficking is about money, plain and simple…and trafficking is a very lucrative business. In 2024 alone, traffickers profited $236 billion from forced labor...

Human Trafficking of People with Disabilities and Related Risks

Child Abuse, Exploitation, Individuals with Disabilities, Sex Trafficking

By Andrea Nichols, Ph.D., Professor St. Louis Community College Forest Park, Lecturer Washington University in St. Louis, Gateway Alliance Against Human Trafficking Member. Human trafficking of people with disabilities (PWD) is an understudied area of research and...

Exploited for Profit: The Hidden Crisis of Trafficking People with Disabilities

Human Trafficking of People with Disabilities and Related Risks

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