10,000 people in United States working under forced labor conditions

Posted on May 2, 2008
Filed Under United States, humans |

According to a study by Free the Slaves and the Human Rights Center at the University of California Berkeley, an estimated 10,000 people are estimated to be working in forced labor conditions in the United States as a result of Human Trafficking.

Source:  Free the Slaves and the Human Rights Center at the University of California, Berkeley, “Hidden Slaves: Forced Labor in the United States,” September 2004.

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