Outlaw Slavery: The Role Of Human Trafficking In Africa

Human trafficking, as it is defined by international law, incorporate all forms of nonconsensual exploitation. That is, whenever people are forced or lured into exploitation – no matter if movement of victims is involved – it is considered human trafficking .
4. In the African setting, multiple instruments such as the 1981 African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights outlaw slavery and human trafficking . The Charter is amplify by the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the African Child and Protocol of the Rights of Women , which makes definite provisions on the protection of women and children against slavery. The Ouagadougou Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings, Especially Women and Children, adopted by the African