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Observers report most female victims, some as young as 14, are from scheduled castes and tribes. Child trafficking victims constituted a consistent presence among people involved in commercial sex in some states, and some adults reported they were children when they first became involved in commercial sex, according to reports.
- 2023 Trafficking in Persons Report: India - U.S. Department of State
The Minister of State for Labor and Employment reported the...
- 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report: India - U.S. Department of State
In 2020, traffickers offered cash advances to attract...
- 2023 Trafficking in Persons Report: India - U.S. Department of State
The Minister of State for Labor and Employment reported the government removed 13,271 children from child labor situations in 2021-2022, a significant decrease from approximately 58,289 children in 2020-2021 and 54,894 children in 2019-2020, likely partly due to the merger of the National Child Labor Project Scheme with another government program.
22 paź 2024 · The increasing incidence of child abuse, child labour and other forms of violence against children were indicative of the situation (Keshri 2021). The current study examined the specific impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on child trafficking in India.
In 2020, traffickers offered cash advances to attract workers who were unemployed, thus increasing the likelihood of debt bondage among economically vulnerable groups. NGOs reported a significant increase in child trafficking due to pandemic-related loss of parental employment and school closures.
16 maj 2020 · It is estimated that a child goes missing in India every eight minutes. Many are trafficked as part of a nationwide trade which is separating children from their families. Millions end up in...
24 sty 2023 · Fewer victims of trafficking in persons are being identified even as the COVID-19 pandemic and other crises are increasing vulnerabilities to exploitation, according to the latest Global Report on Trafficking in Persons launched today by UNODC.
30 lip 2024 · CHILD TRAFFICKING. The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) compiles crime statistics reported to it by the States and Union Territories (UTs) and publishes the same in its annual publication ‘Crime in India’. The latest published report is of the year 2022.
