Several methods of slavery still exist today, and have existed all throughout Asia. The beginning of slavery in central Asia occurred in India when Muslim invaders captured and enslaved Indian prisoners of war. This action ultimately led to the expansion of slave trade along the Indian coast with an arrival of slaves from Central Asia. Other forms of slavery can be seen in Africa and Russia as well. "UNICEF estimates that 200,000 children from this West Coast Africa are sold into slavery each year." Most of the children in the slave industry are sold into the domestic, agricultural, and sex industries. In Russia both women and children are forced into the slave trade to be put into prostitution. The general trend in slavery is that governments
