Posts Tagged ‘trafficking of children’
Eliminate Child Labour
World Day Against Child Labour – June 12 A 9-year-old girl toils under the hot sun, making bricks from morning to night, seven days a week. She was trafficked with her entire family from Bihar, one of the poorest and most underdeveloped states in India, and sold to the owner of a brick-making factory. With…
Read MoreTrafficked Persons – Victims of Rights Violations
Trafficked Persons – More Than Instruments of Criminal Investigation In a recent report to the United Nations Human Rights Council, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, warned that “trafficked persons are often seen as ‘instruments’ of criminal investigation, rather than as holders of rights.” “In…
Read MorePuppet on A String
Puppet on a String Report This UK report released by Barnardos indicates sexually abused children are getting younger and the trafficking of children is increasing. Click here to read this report.
Read MoreACRATH Presents…
At ACRATH, we work hard to bring about a greater awareness on the reality of Human Trafficking…
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