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This 7 page paper discusses the problem of human trafficking in the African country of Sierra Leone. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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to human trafficking in Sierra Leone. Discussion Perhaps the most informative document dealing with this situation is that provided by the U.S. State Department, which well summarize here. The report
says that Sierra Leone is a source of people being trafficked, as well as a transit point and a destination country for the traffic in human beings, who are mostly
women and children (U.S. State Dept., 2008). More people are trafficked within Sierra Leone than outside of the country, and most of those who are trafficked are children (U.S. State
Dept. 2008). Inside the borders, those who are trafficked are usually taken from rural areas to larger towns or urban areas where they are used as domestic servants, forced into
prostitution, or put to work as forced laborers in the countrys diamond mines (U.S. State Dept. 2008). They may also be forced into petty crime, trading schemes or used for
what is called forced begging (U.S. State Dept. 2008). The women and children trafficked in this way are also often forced to work in agriculture or in the commercial fishing
industry (U.S. State Dept., 2008). When women are trafficked outside Sierra Leone they are often taken to other West African nations, Guinea in particular, for the same reasons they are
moved within Sierra Leones borders (U.S. State Dept., 2008). If they are sent to the Middle East, North Africa or Europe, they are most likely to end up being exploited
sexually, or put in domestic service (U.S. State Dept., 2008). When the topic is that of trafficked persons being brought into Sierra Leone, it appears that most of them come
from Nigeria, with some possibly coming from Guinea and Liberia as well (U.S. State Dept., 2008). Most of the trafficked persons are children who are forced to work in the
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