Divesting the Orphanage Industry: Ending Australia’s participation in the business model of orphanage trafficking
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van Doore, Kathryn
Nhep, Rebecca
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2017
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The purpose of this report is to: ➢ Provide a rationale for developing a holistic multi-tiered strategy to combatting Australia’s role in the orphanage trafficking business model; ➢ Ensure Australia’s response to orphanage trafficking is consistent with Australia’s State party obligations to the intersecting international treaties including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography, Convention against Transnational Crime and the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children; and ➢ Outline ...
View more >The purpose of this report is to: ➢ Provide a rationale for developing a holistic multi-tiered strategy to combatting Australia’s role in the orphanage trafficking business model; ➢ Ensure Australia’s response to orphanage trafficking is consistent with Australia’s State party obligations to the intersecting international treaties including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography, Convention against Transnational Crime and the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children; and ➢ Outline an approach to divestment that prioritises children’s rights whilst simultaneously recognising and redirecting the goodwill of the Australian people towards better practices in volunteering and the support of children overseas.
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View more >The purpose of this report is to: ➢ Provide a rationale for developing a holistic multi-tiered strategy to combatting Australia’s role in the orphanage trafficking business model; ➢ Ensure Australia’s response to orphanage trafficking is consistent with Australia’s State party obligations to the intersecting international treaties including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography, Convention against Transnational Crime and the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children; and ➢ Outline an approach to divestment that prioritises children’s rights whilst simultaneously recognising and redirecting the goodwill of the Australian people towards better practices in volunteering and the support of children overseas.
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International and comparative law