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CategoriesHuman TraffickingHuman trafficking is an urgent global issue that continues to increase, despite international efforts to curb its growth. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has reported a 25% rise in detected trafficking victims from 2019 to 2022. Shockingly, children now make up 38% of all identified victims. This disturbing trend is largely […]
CategoriesHuman TraffickingThe ongoing conflict in Gaza has reached unprecedented levels of devastation in 2025, with Israeli strikes targeting civilian shelters, including schools, that have become sanctuaries for displaced Palestinians. This analysis examines the human rights implications of these attacks, drawing on recent evidence that these strikes are part of a deliberate military strategy, and situates them […]
CategoriesHuman TraffickingThe ongoing conflict between Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has escalated into a complex and decentralized war, defined by shifting territorial control, tribal fragmentation, and the rise of competing governance structures. The RSF’s siege of El Fasher and the Abu Shouk refugee camp reflects a broader strategy to dominate […]