Human trafficking Current Affairs, GK & News
2021 Trafficking in Persons Report
Trafficking in Persons report 2021 was recently released by US State Department. As per the report, Covid-19 pandemic has increased vulnerability to human trafficking and interrupted existing anti-traffic efforts. Key Findings of report According to the report, India did not meet minimum standards of eliminating trafficking. However, government made significant efforts, though these were inadequate ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report • Anti-trafficking efforts • Bonded Labor • Human trafficking • Human trafficking in India
NCRB report on women and child trafficking: Mumbai and Kolkata highest
In 2011, the Supreme Court had constituted a panel to submit its report on children and women trafficking. The panel submitted its report in 2019. It had recommended NCRB (National Crime Records Bureau) to compile data on missing children and women trafficking. The key findings of the report prepared by NCRB is as follows Findings ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Child Trafficking • Human trafficking • internal security • NCRB • Odisha • Sexual Exploitation • United Nations • Women in Distress
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed every year on 2nd December, first observed in 1986. The yearly event was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly for eradicating the worst forms of child labour, recruitment of children for use in armed conflict, human trafficking, sexual exploitation and forced marriage. The International ..
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: 50 for freedom campaign • Child labour • Human trafficking • international day • International day for the abolition of slavery • International Labour Organisation • Protocol • United Nations • United Nations General Assembly
India-Myanmar MoU on bilateral cooperation for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons
Union Cabinet has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and Myanmar on bilateral cooperation for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons; Rescue, Recovery, Repatriation and Re-integration of victims of Trafficking. The cabinet was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Key Highlights of MoU Objective: To increase bilateral cooperation on the issues of prevention, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Topics: Border Security • Cabinet Decisons • Human trafficking • India-Myanmar • Narendra Modi
Cabinet approves MoU signed between India and Myanmar
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday, November 27, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) signed on bilateral cooperation between India and Myanmar for the prevention of human trafficking in persons, recovery, rescue, re-integration and, repatriation of victims of Trafficking. The Mou aims at strengthening the bilateral relationship between the two ..
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: bilateral relationship • Cabinet • Human trafficking • Immigration • India-Myanmar • MOU • Myanmar • Narendra Modi • trafficking