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  1. 1 day ago · Trafficked children may be sexually exploited, used in the armed forces and drug trades, and in child begging. In terms of global trends, the ILO estimates that in 2004–2008, there was a 3% reduction in the incidence of child labour; this stands in contrast to a previous ILO report which found that in 2000–2004, there was a 10% reduction in child labour. [20]

  2. 4 hours ago · Child marriage is considered a form of forced marriage as children cannot consent. Girls are the primary, but not exclusive, target and the numbers are high. For example, 11% of women in Vietnam (majority being ethnic Mong women), 33% of Laos females and an estimated 1.2 million females aged 20 to 24 in Indonesia, marry before the age of 18.

  3. 1 day ago · Hydrothermal explosions typically occur every year in the popular national park, but rarely in areas so heavily trafficked by visitors Rudy Molinek Mass Media Fellow, AAAS A 2009 hydrothermal ...

  4. 4 hours ago · According to a modest estimate, nearly 20,000 persons (80 per cent of them women) are trafficked in Pakistan every year. TIP reports from 2017 to 2021 had showed figures rising from 12,000 to ...

  5. 5 hours ago · Mumbai: Acting on habeas corpus petitions by three sets of adoptive parents, Bombay high court has directed the state-run Child Welfare Committee (CWC) and a children's home to return three minors ...

  6. 1 day ago · A major migrant smuggling network trafficking migrants from Turkey to Rhodes was dismantled after a joint operation by the National Intelligence Service (EYP) and the Coast Guard, it was reported on Thursday. The Syrian smuggler with the code name “Abu Hamza” was arrested on Wednesday. He is considered the leader of the 11-member ring and ...

  7. 4 hours ago · July 26 (UPI) -- Eight members of a human smuggling ring that operates in Guatemala, Mexico and the United States were indicted and two were arrested, the Justice Department announced Thursday ...