Women and young girls have been snatched out of their everyday lives and forced to perform acts in which they have no control over or desire to be subjected to. Human trafficking is a form of modern day slavery in which women and sometimes men have been kidnapped and all of their rights...
Human trafficking and migrant smuggling are global and widespread crimes that use men, women and children for profit. The organized networks or individuals behind these lucrative crimes take advantage of people who are vulnerable, desperate or simply seeking a better life.UNODCstrives for the eradicati...
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"Women and girls fall victims to human trafficking for sexual purpose as often as before. But in 2017 in total, more men than women were victims of human trafficking", said police inspector Kajsa Wahlberg to SVT. In most cases, people from Eastern Europe are brought into Sweden and forced ...
deaths due to poorly conducted or clandestine abortions; maternal mortality; deaths from harmful practices; deaths linked to human trafficking, drug dealing, organized crime and gang related activities; the death of girls or women from simple neglect, through starvation or ill treatment; and deliberate...
By all accounts, trafficking in human beings is increasing at staggering rates. Increased economic inequality, with its discriminatory impact on girls and women, ensures a supply of desperately poor women and girls willing to do anything to survive. Within continents and across oceans, women and ...
for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in 2002 has also defined the term `trafficking' as `the moving, selling or buying of women and children for prostitution within and outside a country for monetary or other considerations with or without the consent of the person subjected to trafficking.3M...
According to the United Nations, women and children fleeing the conflict in Ukraine are at heightened risk of human trafficking and exploitation. Human rights advocates are warning officials to be more vigilant. They say the rapid, mass displacement of people is a ‘recipe fo...
Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act, no 7 of 2013violence against girls/womenThe upsurge in human trafficking within South Africa's borders has garnered extensive public attention in recent years. Much of the attention has been centred on the absence of comprehensive legislation ...