OVER 300 CITIZENS SAVED FROM HUMAN TRAFFICKING! Among them 113 children: Big operation in Ghana
More than 300 citizens of West Africa, including 113 children, were rescued in an operation by the Ghana Immigration Service targeting street begging networks in the capital Accra, it was announced today.
TL;DR
- Over 300 West African citizens, including 113 children, were rescued in Ghana.
- The operation targeted human trafficking and street begging networks in Accra.
- Exploitation of foreign nationals, especially women and children, was the focus.
- Ghana is a source, transit, and destination country for human trafficking in West Africa.
- The rescued individuals included 36 boys, 77 girls, 66 women, and 126 men.