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Trafficking in persons (TIP) is a transnational crime which exploits vulnerable victims. Human Trafficking is criminalised in Singapore under the Prevention of Human Trafficking Act 2014 (PHTA).
Singapore is a popular transit point and destination hub for trafficking activities, where women and girls are trafficked into the country for sexual or labour exploitation. Exploiting Singapore’s attractive economic conditions, criminal syndicates deceive vulnerable victims with false job offers, promising them a better life for their families.
Jul 29, 2022 · The UN chief and other officials call for action to end the scourge of human trafficking, which exploits millions of people, especially women and girls, in conflict and crisis situations. They highlight the role of technology in both enabling and fighting the crime, and the need for global cooperation and accountability.
Online classified sites and social networks such as Craigslist have been under intense scrutiny for being used by clients and traffickers in facilitating sex trafficking and sex work in general. Traffickers use explicit sites (e.g. Craigslist, Backpage, MySpace) to market, recruit, sell, and exploit women.
30 July 2023 Law and Crime Prevention. Global crises, conflicts, and the climate emergency are escalating trafficking risks, the UN warned on Sunday, the World Day against Trafficking in Persons....
Trafficked women and girls experienced greater barriers to accessing support services during COVID- 19 lockdowns. Public resources were diverted from prosecuting offenders and protecting survivors as a result of COVID-19. For the first time since 2003, there has been drop in the number of trafficking cases that were prosecuted and convicted in ...
Victims may be trafficked within a country or across a border for various purposes, including forced and exploitative labour in factories, farms and private households, sexual exploitation, forced marriage and organ removal.
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