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Migration refers to the movement of people from one place to another, typically for the purpose of settling in a new location. Migration can occur for a variety of reasons, including economic, political, social, and environmental factors. Some people migrate voluntarily, while others may be forced to migrate due to conflict, persecution, or other circumstances. Migration can have both positive and negative impacts on individuals and communities, and it is a complex and often controversial issue.
Borders no longer exist only along the confines of a territory – they are now embedded in our societies, rearing their head every time a medical professional checks a patient’s immigration status or a landlord asks for a residence permit. Borders create hierarchies within our communities which are harmful to us all, according to Gracie…
This article is reprinted from its original location at Hope for Justice‘s website. It was pulled from their RSS feed for your education. Visit Hope for Justice’s news page by clicking here. Hope for Justice’s Film Producer, Gomolemo Nyakale, recently returned from a visit to Moldova where he was helping to document the situation in…
Social Workshop Trafficking The number of human trafficking victims in Ghana increased to 831 in 2021 as compared to 587 the previous year, the Human Trafficking Secretariat of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has announced. According to the Ministry, the number of investigations also increased from 87 in 2020 to 108 in…
The Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report 2022 released by the US State Department recently has included the Myanmar’s displaced Rohingya as victims of the payment of the highest migration cost in the ‘region’. The report has presumably referred to the Rohingya as Bangladeshis. In the Report’s words “Rohingyas and poor migration seekers”, the case for…
By MARY WAMBUI Kenya says it is “overwhelmed” by distress calls of nationals duped into non-existent jobs in the South East Asian region in a suspected cartel of human trafficking. As a result, authorities in Nairobi are warning Kenyans against applying for jobs in Asian countries unless they can confirm their authenticity before leaving. This week,…
Lucknow: UP government has decided to open four residential schools in districts on Indo-Nepal international borders. Named after Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, the schools, from class 9 to 12, to be set up in educationally backward blocks (EBB) of Nichlaul and Nautanwa in Maharajganj district, Birdpur in Siddharthnagar, and Rupaideeha in Bahraich, will also help…
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Reality of Human Trafficking Most people think of human trafficking as a faraway problem, a misery confined to big cities or lonely deserts where organized networks of criminals use violence and drugs to collect souls. The residents of quiet communities like Crozet might believe the buying and selling of persons…
What they have in common are tragically similar circumstances that primed them for victimization: They were vulnerable, desperate, and fell under the control and manipulation of human traffickers who …
The National Police Spain arrested a man and a woman who exploited 16 employees, all of them immigrants. According to the authorities, the detainees took advantage of the vulnerability of these people, being foreigners and not fluent in Spanish. The case came to light when some agents approached the facilities of a vegetable collection and…
Editor’s note: Illegal smuggling and immigration is NOT trafficking. This article is merely mentioning this is happening while trafficking is on the rise. Immigrants are VULNERABLE to trafficking. That’s the point here. By KITSEPILE NYATHI Zimbabwean police have detained 86 Malawians suspected trying to cross into South Africa illegally as cases of human trafficking continue…
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