Women trafficking combat faces complications

15/07/2008 -- 11:08 AM

Hanoi (VNA)- The first six months of 2008 witnessed 299 people arrested for women and children trafficking and 185 brought to courts, police reported. At a meeting for mid-year review held by the Government Steering Board on Women and Children Trafficking Control in Hanoi on July 14, Maj. Gen. Trieu Van Dat, Deputy General Director of the Police General Department under the Ministry of Public Security, said the crime has shown a growing trend towards foreign involvement. The trend has made the fight more difficult, said the police officer. He unveiled a plan of massive police raids on hotbeds along borderlines along with efforts to raise public awareness against the crime.--Enditem
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