International Kidnapping as a Business

Summary: 5 pages 7 sources. APA format International kidnapping is on the rise and it has become one of the fastest growing industries in the world. In this article, I think that kidnapping is prosperous. International kidnapping as a business introduction In the past ten years, the abduction of individual interests and ransom have dramatically increased. Most of the victims are wealthy businessmen, but in recent times general tourists have become the targets of kidnappers seeking financial and physical benefits.

Kidnapping a ransom of a foreign mining company may be a business with high profitability. In the 1990s, abduction was the third largest funding source for two Colombian rebel groups (Colombia National Liberation Army and Revolutionary Army) after drugs and compulsion. Between 1991 and 1999, kidnappings gave Colombian guerrillas income of about $ 1.5 billion. And it is increasing. It is estimated that the two groups received a total of $ 560 million extortion and abduction in 1999 (Pax Christi Netherlands 2001, pp. 33 A € 34). The revolt group may kidnap a foreign tourist as well as the Philippines, and there is the possibility that solicitation of rebel groups may increase rapidly each time abduction succeeds. Return

Three months ago, extremist groups kidnapped more than 300 young women in Nigeria, which caused the resentment from the international community and the explosive growth of the #BringBackOurGirls label. Abduction is an attack on women's education. Even if social media cries go out now, girls are still imprisoned and their families continue to fight for safe return. The fight against contemporary slavery is gaining momentum on a global scale but from the standpoint of public concern, support and action, it has not been compared with the civil rights movement yet. There seems to be no Emmettir in contemporary abolitionism, but in fact there are millions of Emmett Turners, millions of young men and women, and those who are stolen and stolen. As long as the slave is still an unknown face and slavery, this is an ambiguous concept away from our everyday life, and we will be satisfied with the present situation.