Proactively attack and suppress human trafficking crimes

(Baonghean.vn) - On June 27, the Steering Committee for Crime Prevention, Social Evils and Building a Movement for the Whole People to Protect National Security in Tuong Duong District held a Conference to deploy and direct the implementation of the 2016 anti-human trafficking program.

Attending the conference were comrades: Nguyen Manh Hung - Deputy Director of the Provincial Police, Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for Crime Prevention, Social Evils and Building the Movement for the Whole People to Protect National Security of Nghe An Province; Pham Trong Hoang, Secretary of the District Party Committee; Nguyen Van Hai - Chairman of the District People's Committee; leaders of district-level agencies.

Comrade Tran Phuc Tu - Head of District Police reported on the results of investigation, prosecution and trial of human trafficking crimes.

During the period of 2011 - 2015, in Tuong Duong district, 09 cases and 15 subjects related to human trafficking crimes were discovered, of which 04 cases and 09 subjects were prosecuted for trafficking women and children (mostly discovered and arrested while on their way to China) and crimes of organizing people to flee abroad and child abduction. 03 lines were discovered and eliminated, 10 trafficking victims were rescued and 06 lines suspected of trafficking women and children were investigated.

In 2015 alone, 1 case and 2 criminals were discovered and arrested, and 3 children were rescued. The criminals' methods are often to use the trick of recruiting workers to work for the company, recruiting sales staff, recruiting female workers for hire or inviting them to trade with high wages to deceive women and children into selling, forcing them into prostitution or selling them abroad.

Moong Thi Tan Mao, a child trafficker, was returned to her family.

In the period of 2016 - 2020, the Steering Committee for Crime Prevention, Social Evils and the Movement for the Protection of National Security of Tuong Duong district has set out the following key tasks: continuing to direct the consolidation and improvement of the effectiveness of the Steering Committee and the Standing Committee from the district to the grassroots level; Strengthening the direction of the work of forecasting and handling the situation related to complicated routes and areas of human trafficking crimes; continuing to promote propaganda, dissemination and thorough understanding of documents from higher levels on the work of protecting, caring for, managing, educating and helping women and children;

Proactively develop plans and effectively implement peak periods of attacks and suppression of human trafficking crimes at appropriate times; Direct relevant district-level sectors to create mechanisms, policies, capital support, and job training so that people in remote areas have stable jobs.

Quang Thi Lan, Xen Van Long and Cut Van Nghe (right to left) arrested and took Tan Mao to China.

At the conference, the Vietnam Fatherland Front, the Women's Union, border communes, communes that are focal points for implementing the program to prevent and combat human trafficking, communes with prominent human trafficking problems, and members of the Steering Committee presented their presentations on their experiences in combating human trafficking. In addition, delegates attending the conference also made recommendations and proposals to better implement the work of preventing and combating human trafficking in the next phase.

Dinh Tuan