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UN Expert Urges Urgent Action to Combat Human Trafficking in Conflict-Ridden DRC
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, JUL 26 – The UN expert highlights that armed groups exploit conflict to traffic victims, urging the Congolese government to strengthen measures against this growing crisis.
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UN Expert Urges Urgent Action to Combat Human Trafficking in Conflict-Ridden DRC
UN Expert Urges Urgent Action to Combat Human Trafficking in Conflict-Ridden DRC In a damning statement following her official visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), UN Special Rapporteur Siobhán Mullally has called for immediate and decisive action to address widespread and systematic human trafficking in the country — particularly of women and children. Her visit underscored the alarming scale of conflict-related trafficking, the…
UN rapporteur urges DRC to combat human trafficking amid eastern conflict
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) must take immediate action to combat human trafficking amid ongoing conflict in the country’s eastern regions, a high-ranking UN official urged Friday. Siobhán Mullally, the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, said in a statement: Conflict-related trafficking of children by armed groups persists with impunity, and is at alarming levels, with devastating consequences for children and the futur…
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