Refuge­es, migran­ts, asylum seeker­s are most likely victim­sISLAMABAD: Almost one-third of the victims of human trafficking are children while half of the identified cases begin with some family member’s involvement, the United Nations revealed on Sunday. Approximately 25% of identified victims of the global human trade are children, United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking (ICAT) said on the eve of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons being celebrated today (July 30). Senate approves bill to address human traffickingRefugees, immigrants and displaced children are especially vulnerable to trafficking. US report on human trafficking warns against separating children and parents“Trafficking in persons is a vile crime that feeds on inequalities, instability and conflict. “Human trafficking takes many forms and knows no borders.

Source: The Express Tribune July 30, 2018 04:07 UTC