UN General Assembly President Calls
For Redoubled Efforts To End Human Trafficking
Reports of child trafficking cases are rising. Child victims of human trafficking helped by International Organization for Migration increased to 2,040 in 2011, up 27% from 1,565 in 2008.
The President of the 66th United Nations General Assembly His Excellency Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser today called on Member States, civil society, the private sector and the media to step up efforts to bring an end to human trafficking, calling it "an appalling form of human rights abuse".
To learn more about this problem and how you might help please visit this website:
http://www.humantrafficking.org/
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