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Singapore is a destination country for trafficking of women for

labor, commercial sexual exploitation. Some of them are voluntary and


some are deceived or coerced most of them are from neighbor country.
Some Singapore men travel to countries in the region for child sex
tourism.
At any given moment, 2.5 million people are victims of
trafficking working as forced labor. Most are teenager or the age
between 18 24 years old. More than 40% are forced to work in the
sex industry. Estimated annual profits made from trafficking in Asia are
US$10 billion. Human Trafficking occurs in Singapore every day. But,
in 2012, the Singapore government implements a new National Plan of
Action to combat this modern form of slavery.
After the increase of number of sexual exploitation, Singapore
government starts to stop the illegal activity.

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