Editing Smuggling (section)

====Child trafficking====
{{main|Trafficking of children}}
According to a study by Alternatives to Combat Child Labour Through Education and Sustainable Services in the Middle East and North Africa Region (ACCESS-MENA) 30% of school children living in border villages of [[Yemen]] had been smuggled into [[Saudi Arabia]].  Child trafficking is commonly referenced as "transporting". Smuggled children were in danger of being [[sexual abuse|sexually abused]] or even killed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/3c8c131ac3c80cdf820542ab42ca7c09.htm|title=Thomson Reuters Foundation|access-date=1 March 2015}}{{dead link|date=September 2016}}</ref> [[Poverty]] is one of the reasons behind child trafficking and some children are smuggled with their parents' consent via a transporter. As many as 50% of those smuggled are children. In the Philippines, between 60,000 and 100,000 children are trafficked to work in the sex industry.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.havocscope.com/children-working-in-the-sex-industry-in-the-philippines/| title = Children working in the sex industry in the Philippines| url-status = live| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100401153715/http://www.havocscope.com/children-working-in-the-sex-industry-in-the-philippines/| archive-date = 2010-04-01}}</ref>