Various factors motivate human trafficking, thus a multipronged approach is fast needed
MALACCA: Human trafficking has become a fast-growing ‘epidemic’ all around the world due to the lucrative returns from doing such shameful crime especially against women and children.
According to the United States Department of State’s report on human trafficking last June, an estimated 27 million people became trafficking victims at any given time but only 40,000 victims or 0.001 percent were detected.
To find a ‘cure’ to this rising ‘epidemic’ people must be educated, government response must rise up and society must always be aware, but the United Nations’ (UN) Resident Coordinator Michelle Gyles-McDonnough said: “We have to go beyond by addressing the push and pull factors of human trafficking.”
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