Child trafficking - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Sun, 12 May 2024 20:19:55 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Child trafficking - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Experts call out govt inaction against child trafficking in the Pacific https://cathnews.co.nz/2024/05/13/experts-call-out-govt-inaction-against-child-trafficking-in-the-pacific/ Mon, 13 May 2024 05:54:29 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=170763 There is a lack of education, data and definition in the fight against child trafficking in the Pacific, a human rights advocate says. Shamima Ali, of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre, said child rape is rife and rampant in many parts of the Pacific. "But as far as trafficking is concerned, it should be of Read more

Experts call out govt inaction against child trafficking in the Pacific... Read more]]> There is a lack of education, data and definition in the fight against child trafficking in the Pacific, a human rights advocate says.

Shamima Ali, of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre, said child rape is rife and rampant in many parts of the Pacific.

"But as far as trafficking is concerned, it should be of concern even if there's a little bit of it left happening," she told Pacific Mornings' Levi Matautia-Morgan. Read more

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