human trafficking
noun/ˌhjuːmən ˈtræfɪkɪŋ/
/ˌhjuːmən ˈtræfɪkɪŋ/
(British English also people trafficking)
[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 human trafficking and sexual exploitation
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