Everyone deserves the right to live freely without the threat of abuse or exploitation. Human trafficking is a complicated global issue. Working together, solutions become attainable. We don’t have to wait until tomorrow to start making a change.
Marie Claire Magazine shadowed Marisol Nichols for three days. The article dives into one of her recent sting operations to catch pedophiles and to save innocent children from falling prey to them in the future.
“It ought to concern every person, because it is a debasement of our common humanity. It ought to concern every community, because it tears at our social fabric. It ought to concern every business, because it distorts markets. It ought to concern every nation, because it endangers public health and fuels violence and organized crime. I’m talking about the injustice, the outrage, of human trafficking, which must be called by its true name — modern slavery.”
President Barack Obama in remarks to the Clinton Global Initiative, 2012
Article 4, Universal Declaration of Human Rights
* United Nations Human Rights
After the atrocities of World War II, Eleanor Roosevelt championed a document called the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which outlines the thirty basic human rights and fundamental freedoms to which all human beings are entitled.
It remains to this day, the most universally accepted document on Human Rights.
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