This Has to Stop

From IFAD social reporting blog Tue Nov 25 2014, 07:41:00

by Jessica Thomas

Can you think of a business that is  three times more profitable than Apple? A business that involves 35.8 million people and operates in every single country of the world?

You may not be able to come up with the name because it doesn't have a name, it doesn't have a brand, but it's there and regretfully, it's a huge business.....

I am talking about the business of human trafficking or human slavery, one of the most flourishing and profitable criminal industries in the world.

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