Up to Three Quarters of Children, Youth Face Abuse, Exploitation, Trafficking on Mediterranean Migration Routes - UNICEF, IOM
September 12, 2017
September 12, 2017
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Fund for UNICEF issued the following news release:
Migrant and refugee children and youth trying to reach Europe face appalling levels of human rights abuses, with 77 percent of those traveling along the Central Mediterranean route reporting direct experiences of abuse, exploitation, and practices which may amount to human trafficking - UNICEF and IOM, the UN Migration Agency, said today in a new report.
Harrowing Journeys shows that while . . .
Migrant and refugee children and youth trying to reach Europe face appalling levels of human rights abuses, with 77 percent of those traveling along the Central Mediterranean route reporting direct experiences of abuse, exploitation, and practices which may amount to human trafficking - UNICEF and IOM, the UN Migration Agency, said today in a new report.
Harrowing Journeys shows that while . . .