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The United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking (UN.GIFT) was born out of a renewed commitment by world leaders in the battle against human trafficking to end this crime, one of the most egregious violations of human rights in the world today.
To shed light on this pervasive issue, here are eight key facts about human trafficking in the 21st century that help to better understand why this crime occurs, how victims are recruited and exploited, and the links between human trafficking and migration, climate change or conflict.
24 sty 2023 · The seventh UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons covers 141 countries and provides an overview of patterns and flows of trafficking in persons at global, regional and national levels, based on trafficking cases detected between 2017 and 2021.
31 maj 2013 · “Human trafficking is a risk in a wide range of industries and sectors integrated into global markets, including agriculture and horticulture, construction, garments and textile, hospitality and catering, mining, food processing and packaging,” Ms. Ngozi Ezeilo warned.
8 gru 2021 · Close access to safe, clean drinking water helps secure at-risk children from human traffickers! We believe the best rescue happens before a girl is ever trafficked. Developing communities and giving them access to basic needs, like clean water, directly helps fight the global trafficking criss.
1 lip 2022 · Human trafficking (eg, compulsory forced labor or commercial sex or involvement of a minor in commercial sex acts) 1 is a public health issue that results from interconnected factors at societal, community, family, and individual levels. 2, 3 Traffickers disproportionately target populations at risk of exploitation, including people who have ...
22 lis 2017 · Human trafficking and labor exploitation are substantial health determinants that need to be treated as preventable, drawing on public health intervention approaches that target the underlying drivers of exploitation before the harm occurs.
