Stop Human Trafficking | Taiwan
Combine the pig with the piggy bank. The evil pig represents a human trafficking group, constantly investing in people and turning them into money.
Combine the pig with the piggy bank. The evil pig represents a human trafficking group, constantly investing in people and turning them into money.
Human trafficking happens in our lives, but we haven’t noticed it. Just like braille, it’s not obvious if it’s looming, and it’s not easy to detect. It needs to be carefully felt to discover it.
Currency / telescope / contradictory space / population
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves and defend those who are helpless and have no hope.
Regarding human trafficking, people’s eyes are full of disgust and hatred. Among them, “sexual exploitation” occupies the main part. This compulsive behavior makes vulnerable groups such as women more vulnerable to abuse. The incomplete model torso in the picture , Implying the tortured female body. Barcodes appeared on the damaged body, behind which there was the criminal act of “human trafficking”. The number “86400…” on the bar code implies that these women are tortured all the time during the 86400 seconds of the day.
The issue of human trafficking seems to be far away from us but very close to us. Some of them are acquaintances committing crimes, and the seemingly kind surface, but in the dark there are pairs of eyes looking at us. The human eye and barcode are cleverly combined on the screen to highlight the theme of human trafficking. I want to warn everyone: beware of familiar “strangers”
The broken heel of the shoe on the right shows us the ruined dream on the way of becoming a model. Stumbling foot describes that something went bad and it was dragged into becoming prostitution.
Organizations and individuals are inseparable from the criminal behavior of human trafficking. They are like demons, slowly reaching out to us. They are nothing more than the temptation of money. It is estimated that 40 million people are forced to be involved each year, and then these people will be trafficked to various places and engage in various compulsive behaviors. In the picture, the handle and the barcode are combined together, and after being grasped by the hand, it will become like a commodity, circulate freely and lose freedom.
Nowadays everything is for sale, our freedom, our thoughts, our body and much more.. within this work, I have committed our freedom, which human traffic buys from us for money.
The poster presents the problem of Buying People, comparing this process to the process of buying an item in an online store. Though the whole world condemns such acts, it is still present and seems to be getting simpler in some places. The poster shows that trafficking in human beings is as simple and obvious for some as buying a dress or shoes.