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Human trafficking rises sharply after dropping during pandemic, UN says

Human trafficking has risen sharply after a decline during the pandemic, according to the UN.
The UN noted an increase in cases and advocates for more comprehensive strategies.
Concerns exist about the long-term effects of COVID-19 on trafficking.

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Number of global human trafficking victims rose to 25pc in 2022: UN report

Findings show women, girls continue to account for majority of victims detected worldwide.

2 months ago·Pakistan

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TAZ

UN report on human trafficking: One in three victims is a child

Human trafficking is increasing worldwide. In 2022, for the first time, there were more victims for the purpose of forced labor than for the purpose of sexual exploitation. more...

2 months ago·Berlin, Germany

UN report reveals surge in global human trafficking

Human trafficking has surged globally, with a 25 percent increase in victims detected between 2019 and 2022, according to a report released on Wednesday by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The 2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons revealed rising child exploitation and forced labor cases fueled by poverty, conflict, and climate crises. The report, covering 156 countries, noted significant changes in trafficking dynami…

2 months ago

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Man arrested for human trafficking linked to Kingston investigation - Kingston

Scarborough man arrested in Kingston-linked human trafficking case. Police urge potential victims to come forward. Investigation reveals crimes across Ontario.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Prostitution and human trafficking network dismantled in Baghdad

Shafaq News/ A security source in Baghdad reported on Wednesday that a "prostitution" and human trafficking network was dismantled and its members were arrested red-handed south of the capital. The source told Shafaq News Agency, "A security force raided a house in the Al-Buaitha area of Al-Dura, south of Baghdad, and arrested 11 people, including two men and the rest women and young girls, red-handed while they were practicing prostitution and …

2 months ago·Iraq

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