World Day Against Trafficking in Persons :July 30th

July 30th is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.

Trafficking in persons refers to the use of people who are vulnerable to forced labor, sexual exploitation, organ trafficking, etc.

The United Nations has designated this day as an anniversary to end all human trafficking.

A study by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and The Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) found that about 28 percent of the world’s victims of trafficking are children.

・References
– United Nations