TY - JOUR PY - 2013// TI - Sex Slavery in Thailand JO - Social development issues A1 - Vejar, Cynthia A1 - Quach, Andrew SP - 105 EP - 123 VL - 35 IS - 2 N2 - This article focuses on sex slavery in Thailand, with a strong emphasis on human rights and connection to social development. Distinctions between prostitution, human traffi cking, and sex slavery are presented. Factors promoting sex slavery (i.e., religion, families, sex tourism/prostitution) are examined, and the ways in which sex slavery affects human rights and individual health are explored. A sex traffi cking conceptual model assessing oppression of human rights, current approaches to combat sex slavery, and suggestions for additional preventive measures are discussed.
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