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International Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Research and Studies

Volume 4, Issue 6, 2024

The Role of Poverty and Social Inequality in Facilitating Human Trafficking in the United Kingdom



Author(s): Rev. Stephen Hosea Vongdip

Abstract:

The research is a study of the causes of human trafficking in the United Kingdom (UK) with poverty and social inequality as major determinants. The researcher highlights that economic hardship, the quest for migration into the UK, force labor and others could create experiences in peoples be ascertained as components that causes human trafficking. Some of these negative experiences makes people to become vulnerable to trafficking and as a result, this researcher highlights the view that with resilient, the human trafficking victims can be made to transit from survivors to becoming victorious. The research is literary research that uses the theories of narrative methodology to suggest that the experiences of survivors of human trafficking in the UK can be converted into obtaining the natural potentials in them. The research answers the question that pertained to the contribution of ‘survivors’ to societal development through a leadership development technique called crucible whereby experiences are used to discover and sustain leadership skills. This also attests to the primary purpose of this research in which the determinants poverty and social inequality are interconnected to human trafficking in addition to the reintegration of survivors. Negative perceptions against survivors are recommended to be discarded by the public.


Keywords: Crucible, Survivors, Reintegration, Slavery, Victims

Pages: 583-588

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