HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Meaning of Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is simply defined as the illegal transportation of people from one place to another for the purpose of economic exploitation, slavery, forced labour and servitude.
Trafficking in persons means the recruitment, transportation, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payment or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person for the purpose of exploitation.
Forms of Human Trafficking
The forms of human trafficking include the following:
(i) Sex trafficking: This is when the victims are transported for a sex act and it involves inducement by force.
(ii) Labour Trafficking: The victims are transported into a country where they later be forced to work under brutal and inhuman condition
(iii) Domestic servitude e.g. house keeper.
(iv) Individuals are being forced into drug trafficking.
(v) Compulsory recruitment for armed conflict to fight during a war.
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