GENEVA, Dec 2 (Reuters) – A U.N. human rights expert voiced alarm on Monday at Greece’s failure to identify and help victims of sex trafficking, saying the government may have missed hundreds of cases at a migrant centre on the island of Samos.
In a letter to Greek authorities, U.N. Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons Siobhán Mullally said authorities failed to identify 14 female victims of sexual exploitation or forced labour despite them displaying “clear indicators” like injuries, scarring, sexual diseases or pregnancy.
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