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The US is in top 3 countries for human trafficking (lemmy.ml)
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https://www.migrationdataportal.org/themes/human-trafficking

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[–] ksdhf@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I would imagine most human trafficking goes unreported.

[–] ComradeSalad@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

This feels similar to why mental illness apparently presents at much lower rates in periphery countries. It just isn’t being reported or detected. This also doesn’t even take into account corruption.