Are corporations involved in Child Trafficking?

Author: Althea, Content writer
Headline Diplomat eMagazine, LUDCI.eu
According to Business & Human Rights Resource Centre reports, the International Rights Advocates (IRA), a human rights group, has filed a federal class action lawsuit against Nestle, Cargill, Hershey & Mars, on behalf of eight Malian citizens, exploited for cocoa harvesting.

According to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), child trafficking occurs when children are tricked, persuaded, or forced to leave their homes and get exploited, forced to work, or sold.

This gruesome activity is often thought to be perpetrated only by scheming individuals who exploit by grooming children, building trust with their community, or promising a better future. However, history has shown that registered corporations contribute to this misfortune globally.

Additionally, others have recognized their potential contribution to child trafficking and have implemented preventive measures. Fortunately, this article sheds more light on corporations' perpetrating and preventative actions in child trafficking.
Negative Contributions of Global Corporations to Child Trafficking
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