The porn industry fuels sex trafficking, increases the demand for children: Rescue experts warn

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Operation Underground Railroad and Fight To End Exploitation share how traffickers upload sexual abuse material on to porn websites, for unsuspecting audiences.

The pornography industry fuels the demand for human sex trafficking, rescue experts warn. FOX News Digital talked to Operation Underground Railroad and Fight To End Exploitation, which devote their resources to helping victims of abuse, and they revealed that videos of sexual abuse often end up on pornography websites to unsuspecting audiences.

'It used to be adults,' he said. 'There always were those preying on children, but we're seeing an uptick in minors being exploited. a lot of reasons for that, but one is, this addiction to pornography, this oversexualization of our culture.' Those who are most at-risk of being targeted by human traffickers include people battling poverty, homelessness, drug addiction and have a past record of experiencing abuse.

 

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