Demand for child trafficking advocates higher than expected

Nina Jacobs
Thursday, August 2, 2018

Referrals to a government-funded scheme to provide independent advocates to child trafficking victims were higher than expected in the first year, requiring more staff to be employed.

There were 215 children referred to independent child trafficking advocates in 2017. Image: Robin Hammond
There were 215 children referred to independent child trafficking advocates in 2017. Image: Robin Hammond

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