WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

July 30, 2020

The 2020 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is being celebrated on July 30.

About:

  • In 2013, the United Nations designated July 30 as the World Day against Trafficking in Persons.

  • This year’s theme:
    • The 2020 theme for the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons will focus on the first responders to human trafficking.

    • These are the people who work in different sectors - identifying, supporting, counselling and seeking justice for victims of trafficking, and challenging the impunity of the traffickers.