Angola/November 14, 2018/@xtraconfl/152 views /angola Angola: Over 40 Cases of Human Trafficking Reportedshare on:FacebookTwitter Google +Pinterest Tumblr Linked InEmailSend to Email Address:Your NameYour Email AddressEmail check failed, please try againCancel Luanda — Angola reported more than 40 cases of trafficking in human beings, which mainly targeted children, since 2014. The data were released Tuesday by State Secretary for Human Rights and Citizinship, Ana Celeste Cardoso Januário. The official said she believed there may exist more cases of trafficking. Speaking to the press on the sidelines of the data collection training on trafficking in human beings, the official added that investigations are in progress. ALSO READ Angola: Parliament Ready to Support Social ProgrammesThe training is jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, and UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), under the integrated system of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The Secretary of State also clarified that all the cases are being investigated. According to her, five of which have been tried, including one involving an Asian citizens, who has been repatriated in connection with the crime. ALSO READ Angola: Adapted Sport - Angola Play Eighth Final of World CupThe cases include those of children from the Democratic Republic of Congo, whose priority is to return to their respective countries or to place them in Angola, in surrogate families or in shelters. In view of this situation, she said, the State has launched campaigns to raise the awareness of citizens in order to denounce such actions. ALSO READ Angola: National Basketball Team Focus On Defense ZoneThe State Secretary warns that traffic can be internal (people being taken from one province to another) or external (foreigners exploited in Angola). Ana Cardoso Januário reiterated the government commitment to improve mechanisms for cooperation and fight against trafficking in human beings in SADC) region. Leave A Comment Below Related Tags:angola share on: FacebookTwitter Google +Pinterest Tumblr Linked InEmailSend to Email Address:Your NameYour Email AddressEmail check failed, please try againCancel previous articleTonto Dikeh Writes About Holy Spirit And Worksnext articleLiberia, Japan Signed 2.7MRelated Posts11 shares Angola/February 10, 2019 Angola Gets Agricultural Material Plant Soon4 shares Angola/January 31, 2019 Angola: Celeste De Brito Denies Having Forged Vice President’s SignatureAngola and Namibia Study Model of Baynes Dam ConstructionAngola: Fire Brigade Former Commander Sentenced to 16 Years in JailAngola: NGO Dapp Trains 37 Primary Education Teachers in Lunda Sul ProvinceSouthern Africa: Massive African Finance Scandal May Get Even BiggerAngola: Controversy Trails Angola’s Hefty Spend On MilitaryAngola Decriminalizes Same-Sex ConductAngola: Cuando Cubango FC Concede Point At HomeAngola: Culture Ministry Analyzes Programme of Luanda Biennale