Who wouldn’t stop and look at a group of beautiful women dancing on the street?

The women are dressed in sexy clothing and the show is spectacular. But then there is an unexpected message.

Human trafficking generates $9.5 billion yearly in the United States. Approximately 300,000 children are at risk of being prostituted in the United States. About 2 million children are exploited every year in the global commercial sex trade. Women and girls make up 98% of victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation.

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Editor: Bryonie Wise

Photo Credit: elephant archives