by Zofeen T. Ebrahim –Pakistan– Horrified, as Pakistan television channels inundate us with minute-by-minute news of the recovery of over two dozen girls from a one-bedroom house in Karachi, I felt a sense of relief two days later when it…
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Child Trafficking or Pure Quest for Knowledge in Pakistan?
Tagged with: Children's Rights, Education, Human Trafficking, Pakistan
Posted in Education, FEATURE ARTICLES, The World
Posted in Education, FEATURE ARTICLES, The World
Human Trafficking: Modern Day ‘Slavery’ in Belgium
by Grace Kwinjeh -Belgium- A Thai woman, aged 28, met a handsome Belgian man and fell in love. He assisted her in getting a visa to leave Thailand and marry him in Belgium. The mother of two, who had worked…
Tagged with: Abuse, Belgium, Economic Exploitation, Human Trafficking, Labor Trafficking, Sex Trafficking, Thailand
Posted in FEATURE ARTICLES, The World
Posted in FEATURE ARTICLES, The World
Trapped in Slovenia: Refugee “Separated Children” Are Often Trafficked Across International Borders
by Viktorija Plavcak – Slovenia – Many European countries, as well as Slovenia, are facing the problem of refugees and illegal runaways. Slovenia is merely a transitory country for many, but since it acts as a divide between the East…
