TNPSC Thervupettagam

Australia criminalises orphanage trafficking

December 12 , 2018 2176 days 779 0
  • Australia has become the first country in the world to criminalise the act of falsely inducing Children into Orphanages as a form of ‘Slavery’.
  • As per the Modern Slavery Bill passed by the Government, the ‘Orphanage Trafficking’ will be treated as a trafficking offense and slavery.
  • The move is believed to be the first move of its kind in the world.
Orphanage trafficking
  • It is estimated that 80% of children in orphanages around the world have at least one living parent but are in orphanages in a bid to attract international volunteers.
  • This is what’s called “Orphanage trafficking”.

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