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Scottish Government publishes study on child trafficking

Published on: 15 October 2020
Published by LNB News

LNB News 15/10/2020

Document Information

Issue Date: 15 October 2020

Published Date: 15 October 2020

Jurisdiction(s): Scotland

Article summary

The Scottish Government has published a study on child trafficking. It was commissioned as the Scottish Government Trafficking and Exploitation Strategy (2017) identified the need for Scotland-wide research. The research focused on children and young people who came to the UK across international borders and suggests that there is a need for agency support and that children in Scotland are appreciative of the support available.