Every year, millions of children around the world become victims of human trafficking. To commemorate World Day against Trafficking in Persons, the United Nations Network on Migration urges States to ramp up their initiatives to prevent and address child trafficking. Additionally, they advocate for offering holistic protection and support to children affected by this heinous act.
What is the significance of World Day against Trafficking in Persons?
- Raises awareness about the issue of human trafficking
- Encourages global collaboration to combat this crime
- Fosters efforts to protect victims and provide them with necessary assistance
How can States combat child trafficking effectively?
- Enhancing prevention measures
- Increasing law enforcement efforts
- Providing comprehensive support to victims
On World Day against Trafficking in Persons, it is crucial to emphasize the importance of collective action to eliminate child trafficking and ensure the safety and well-being of all children. Let us join forces to protect the most vulnerable among us.
Source: www.iom.int