‘Hyderabad Declaration’ on Human Trafficking

Recently, an Inter-State Declaration of Intent to collaborate in the fight against human trafficking was signed by six States - Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, and Tamil Nadu.

  • The first of its kind agreement emphasizes on cooperative efforts in intelligence gathering and sharing, witness and legal protection, and rehabilitation and care for survivors.

Human Trafficking in India

Constitutional & Legislative Provisions

  • Trafficking in Human Beings or Persons is prohibited under the Constitution of India under Article 23 (1).
  • The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 (ITPA) is the premier legislation for prevention of trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation.
  • Criminal Law (amendment) ....
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