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human trafficking is the world’s fastest growing crime

  • Written by Larissa Christensen, Lecturer in Criminology & Justice | Co-leader of the Sexual Violence Research and Prevention Unit (SVRPU), University of the Sunshine Coast
human trafficking is the world’s fastest growing crimeChild sex trafficking affects more than one million children worldwide, many of whom are left to suffer in silence.Natalia Ovsjannikova/Shutterstock

Jeffrey Epstein, a powerfully connected American financier, is facing charges of sex trafficking, bringing underage girls as young as 14 years old into homes in various locations across the US.

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