Human trafficking is the trade of humans, most commonly for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others. Human trafficking is the trade in people, especially women and children, and does not necessarily involve the movement of the person from one place to another. Of these, 14.2 million (68 %) were exploited for labor, 4.5 million (22 %) were sexually exploited, and 2.2 million (10 %) were exploited in state-imposed forced labor. Slavery. The most common form of the slave trade is now commonly referred to as human trafficking. In other areas, slavery (or unfree labour) continues through practices such as debt bondage, serfdom, domestic servants kept in captivity, certain adoptions in which children are forced to work as slaves, child soldiers, and forced marriage.
Slavery for the purpose of sex is a reason for human trafficking.
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Claim: Slavery for the purpose of sex is a reason for human trafficking.

Evidence: Human trafficking is the trade of humans, most commonly for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others. Human trafficking is the trade in people, especially women and children, and does not necessarily involve the movement of the person from one place to another. Of these, 14.2 million (68 %) were exploited for labor, 4.5 million (22 %) were sexually exploited, and 2.2 million (10 %) were exploited in state-imposed forced labor. Slavery. The most common form of the slave trade is now commonly referred to as human trafficking. In other areas, slavery (or unfree labour) continues through practices such as debt bondage, serfdom, domestic servants kept in captivity, certain adoptions in which children are forced to work as slaves, child soldiers, and forced marriage.

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Assess the veracity of the claim based on the provided evidence.

Claim: Slavery for the purpose of sex is a reason for human trafficking.

Evidence: Human trafficking is the trade of humans, most commonly for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others. Human trafficking is the trade in people, especially women and children, and does not necessarily involve the movement of the person from one place to another. Of these, 14.2 million (68 %) were exploited for labor, 4.5 million (22 %) were sexually exploited, and 2.2 million (10 %) were exploited in state-imposed forced labor. Slavery. The most common form of the slave trade is now commonly referred to as human trafficking. In other areas, slavery (or unfree labour) continues through practices such as debt bondage, serfdom, domestic servants kept in captivity, certain adoptions in which children are forced to work as slaves, child soldiers, and forced marriage.

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