Legal Migrants Still Face High Risk of Trafficking Worldwide
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Legal migrants continue to be vulnerable to human trafficking despite their authorized status. This ongoing issue affects millions, exposing them to exploitation and abuse in host countries. The persistence of trafficking among legal migrants highlights gaps in protection and enforcement that impact migrant safety and human rights globally.
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- •Legal migrants include individuals with visas, work permits, or refugee status who are still targeted by traffickers.
- •Trafficking risks involve forced labor, sexual exploitation, and deceptive recruitment practices.
- •Many countries lack sufficient measures to identify and protect legal migrants from trafficking networks.
- •International organizations report that legal status does not guarantee immunity from exploitation.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If governments increase protections and monitoring for legal migrants then the incidence of trafficking among this group could decrease, improving migrant safety and reducing human rights abuses.
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