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The Africans were captured by the British and sold into slavery.
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In order to “prevent the procuration of women and girls for immoral purposes” the international agreement for suppression of white slave trafficking was drafted.
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The US passes the Mann act which does not allow trading people across states or international for immoral purposes.
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The violence against women act was created to give victims protection and help give them a new life.
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The US government addresses the situation of human trafficking by passing the Trafficking victims protection act.
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The US department of state takes a stand against human trafficking issues domestically and internationally as well as creating the office of monitor and combat.
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Te United kingdom enacts the sexual offenses act which addresses sexual assault.
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The UN adds the protocol to prevent, escsesially women and children. The purpose is to provide helpful victims.
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The largest ever human trafficking ring was busted in Taipei by a national immigration agency.
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International Labor Organization estimated that forced labor produces $150 million dollars a year worldwide.