Noblenanny News

The modern renaissance of this ancient horror will continue for exactly as long as cynical politicians and an apathetic public allow it. Some estimates put the number of people in bondage worldwide at 12 million, in addition with as many as 17,500 people who are newly smuggling into the U.S. for every year to be forced, or sold, into brothels, sweatshops and domestic service. Many of the people are women and children, and you may be walking past them every day. Recently the executive director of Equality and a Manhattan-based international human rights group, Taina Bien-Aime says, "New York is a major port of entry, transit and destination for human trafficking and it's in our own backyard."