Statement of Australia at the December 20 Debate on Human Trafficking

Statement of Australia at the December 20 Debate on Human Trafficking

Extracts to this Statement: 

General

Extract: 

We know that armed conflict and instability — and the resulting economic desperation — amplifies the risk of human trafficking for vulnerable people, especially women and children, people with disabilities, migrants and displaced people. Sadly, refugee and internal displacement camps are particularly fertile ground for human traffickers.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
General Women, Peace and Security
Displacement and Humanitarian Response