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Human trafficking prevalent despite border closure


Human trafficking prevalent despite border closure

July 16, 2020 at 9:02 AM

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has observed that human trafficking and irregular migration activities remained widespread in the country despite closure of borders to contain the spread of COVID:19.

The Ministry said traffickers had devised new methods of luring victims, through force or deceit for the purpose of sexual exploitation, child labour or domestic servitude.

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