Abstract
The focus of this research paper is to throw some light on the issue of 'Human Trafficking.' The introductory chapter seeks to discuss the issue, the different types of human trafficking prevalent, reasons, and the impact of human trafficking on the victims. This is followed by the discussion of various legal provisions in India to combat human trafficking. A gist of multiple conventions and treaties signed at the International level, to deal with human trafficking occupies the next chapter. The Indian judiciary's role in dealing with the issue is discussed in the chapter that trails by. The paper also discusses the Anti – Trafficking Bill, 2018 in a nutshell. Lastly, the author's suggestions will conclude the paper.
Keywords
Human trafficking
Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act
Bonded labour
Victim rehabilitation
Palermo Protocol
Organised crime
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