Her name is Mary*. Shes from Benin City in Nigeria. When she was seventeen,Mary tried to escape a life with no prospects to work in a restaurant in Italy. Instead, she was set up to be trafficked into the sex industry. Her epic is a epic that UNICEF has heard again and again. It is a byproduct of a enormous industry that has grown up in the shadows of stricter immigration rules and border closure throughout the world – people smuggling. Today, or millions of children find few opportunities to whisk safely. Yet barriers to legal migration do not stop…The post A child is a child appeared first on UNICEF Connect.
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