Section ABrief context and current issuesHuman trafficking is a form of modern slavery that occurs within a country or transnationally. According to the United Nations, human trafficking is defined as “The recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons, through the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, kidnapping, fraud, of deception, the abuse of power or a position of vulnerability or the giving or receiving of sums of money or advantages to obtain the consent of someone in authority over another, for the purpose of exploitation". Although the system of slavery is now abolished and banned in many countries, numerous cases still happen in our backyards Traffickers consider the ignorance of victims as their “guilty tool” and use it for trade. This harms the real value of humanity and also brings the problem of inequality in society. Being a woman or belonging to a different culture cannot define one's class. To protect the rights of human beings, to speak up for less fortunate people, it is necessary to establish regulations and companies to fight crime and free the victims. . If gang activities could be controlled, victims could move on and the rate of human trafficking would decrease significantly. Mainly Aboriginal or black slaves were purchased or employed by wealthy families as domestic servants, farm laborers and skilled craftsmen. However, Canada's role in the slave trade was minor, because slaves were an unaffordable expense for the settler-owners. In the 1970s, the abolition movement gained currency in Canada. A... middle of paper... less than 404 days for time already served) because he made over $350,000 by sexually exploiting a 15-year-old girl every day for two years. Two years spent committing the crime can be summed up into a three year sentence, seems like pennies from heaven to the criminal. Without a real threat to the gang, they will simply see the rules as nothing. They won't stop doing it until they meet the punishment they deserve. The echoes of society are the strongest power to move governors. So non-governmental organizations fighting human trafficking should take up their role to reveal the truth to the public. The organizations act as an important and direct channel between victims and citizens. With their help, human trafficking will soon disappear due to growing public awareness and growing awareness of human trafficking as a deadly crime..