Posted by STOP THE TRAFFIK on October 13, 2011 · 1 Comment
A recent report by two children’s charities, the NSPCC and Barnardos, has revealed that Belfast is being used as a vital gateway for human traffickers who are seeking to bring their victims into the UK and the Republic of Ireland. The report has warned that the problem of human trafficking in Ireland is likely to … Read more
Filed under Sophie Tuson, STOP THE TRAFFIK Campaigns · Tagged with BARNARDOS, Belfast, child trafficking, Human Trafficking, Northern Ireland, NSPCC, police raid, report, stop the traffik, stop the traffk
Posted by STOP THE TRAFFIK on July 7, 2011 · 4 Comments
This week, a BBC investigation in Northern Ireland uncovered that up to £500,000 is spent every week on prostitution and police estimate there are 88 brothels in operation. Read more here. Police said gangs can make millions of pounds a year by trafficking women in to the country and exploiting them. Northern Ireland has a higher … Read more
Filed under Awareness Raising, Elizabeth Saunders, Human Trafficking, News Reports · Tagged with ACT, Activism, Awareness Raising, global news, Human Trafficking, Northern Ireland, police, PSNI, sex trafficking, stop the traffik, trafficking victims