people trafficking
noun/ˈpiːpl træfɪkɪŋ/
/ˈpiːpl træfɪkɪŋ/
(British English) (also human trafficking British and North American English)
[uncountable]- the crime of transporting or controlling people and forcing them to work in the sex trade or other forms of forced labour
- gangs involved in people trafficking and sexual exploitation
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