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| Between 100,000 and 800,000 people are trafficked into the EU each year
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| At a conservative estimate, there are at least 5,000 trafficking victims in the UK
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| About 8,000 women work in off-street prostitution in London alone, 80% of whom are foreign nationals
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| Over 1000 women trafficked into prostitution have been referred to the Poppy Project since March 2003
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| 200-300 victims of trafficking for domestic labour register with the relevant NGO each year
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| It is estimated 330 child victims will be trafficked into the UK each year
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| About 60% of suspected child victims in local authority care go missing and are not subsequently found
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| There is long-term government funding for 35 places for victims in safe accommodation
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| 92 people were convicted of sex trafficking and four for labour trafficking between 2004 and December 2008
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| There are only 100-300 prosecutions for trafficking across the EU each year
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| Each sex trafficker earns on average £500-£1000 per woman per week
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