When was the first World Day Against Trafficking in Persons?

Member States also adopted resolution A/RES/68/192 and designated July 30 as the World Day against Trafficking in Persons. This resolution declared that such a day was necessary to “raise awareness of the situation of victims of human trafficking and for the promotion and protection of their rights.”

What month is human trafficking month?

January
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, which includes Tuesday’s National Human Trafficking Awareness Day – set apart to raise awareness and funds for victims.

What is National human trafficking Awareness Month?

January 2022
President Biden has proclaimed January 2022 as “National Human Trafficking Prevention Month,” reaffirming his Administration’s commitment to protect and empower survivors of all forms of human trafficking, to prosecute traffickers, and to bring an end to human trafficking in the United States and around the world.

What is the theme of World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2021?

“Victims’ Voices Lead the Way” This year’s theme for the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons highlights the importance of listening to and learning from survivors of human trafficking. Survivors are key actors in the fight against human trafficking.

What country has the most human trafficking 2021?

The 10 Worst Countries for Human Trafficking

• China.
• Eritrea.
• Iran.
• North Korea.
• Russia.
• Sudan.
• Syria.
• Venezuela. Among those trafficked out of Venezuela, 55 percent are adults, 26 percent are young girls and 19 percent are young boys.

What are the top 10 states for human trafficking?

Here are the 10 states with the highest rates of human trafficking:

• Nevada (7.38 per 100k)
• Mississippi (5.00 per 100k)
• Florida (4.04 per 100k)
• Ohio (3.84 per 100k)
• Georgia (3.81 per 100k)
• Delaware (3.81 per 100k)
• California (3.80 per 100k)
• Missouri (3.77 per 100k)

Is today National human trafficking Day?

Following the start of National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, with the help of non-government organizations, National Human Trafficking Day began and is observed annually on January 11th.

Why do we celebrate National Human Trafficking Awareness Day?

This day is a focus on awareness and prevention of human trafficking. This day has gained broad popular support since it was designated as a day of observance by the Senate in 2007. Every ethnicity and background may be impacted by human trafficking, and now we must combat human trafficking wherever it takes place.

What National Day is January 12th?

January 12th also marks National Youth Day and Kiss a Ginger Day. We have 10 holidays listed for January 12.

What National Day is January 11th?

January 11th also marks National Hot Toddy Day and National Milk Day.