Muscat: 10 cases of human trafficking were detected in 2019 including one case of sexual exploitation, according to statistics revealed at the annual National Symposium on Combating Human Trafficking.
According to the statistics, 66 human trafficking cases were reported in the last nine years (2010-2019).
Maisa Al Shibli, a human trafficking researcher said Oman is doing impressively well in combating human trafficking. “The reason why we could reduce this number is because our security agencies are taking right steps in combating this,” she added.
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