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Ivory Coast pledges trafficking crackdown as 137 child victims are rescued

Dakar, SenegalThomson Reuters Foundation Ivory Coast police on Monday vowed to ramp up efforts to stop child trafficking after rescuing 137 children from forced labour and sex work in the first major operation in several years. Police surrounded the south-eastern town of Aboisso for 48 hours last week and searched vehicles, cocoa plantations and nearby […]