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In search of best practice: How to protect society’s most vulnerable persons from human trafficking – United Nations & Walk Free Foundation
What is trafficking in persons? | Read the full article here >> Broadly, trafficking is the exploitation of people, most often for sexual exploitation or forced labour. The different elements are captured within the UN ‘Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and … Continue reading
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UN World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 30 July
Who among India’s young are likely to become modern slaves?India has the largest youth population as well as the highest number of people trapped in forced labour and trafficking. | Read Scroll.in, then learn about the current situation by using … Continue reading
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Video | Lessons on Human Trafficking: to “understand what it really means” – Freedom United
Many people have heard the term Human Trafficking, but fewer understand what it really means. Watch this quick video lesson to learn more. More educational videos by Freedom United In every country around the world, people are working for little or … Continue reading
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Human trafficking networks take advantage of desperate “migrant” families: high susceptibility of children in tourism locations
[…] COVID-19 and the lockdown has led to children of migrant workers and daily wage labourers being deprived of food, adding to the burden of families who are not able to make ends meet due to loss of wages. […] … Continue reading
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Call Shakti Vahini or the national helpline Childline to report human trafficking of tribal girls and women
The demand for live-in maids in big cities is rising, and feeding on this vast market are numerous, obscure placement agencies that lure vulnerable girls from villages with false promise of a good job in the city. People near you … Continue reading
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