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Ireland’s Broken System Exposes Child Trafficking | Cork News
Kids as young as six are being trafficked in Ireland—forced into drug deals and sexual exploitation by people they know. The state’s response is failing: departments blame each other, domestic trafficking is ignored while international cases get attention, victim identification lags behind the UK, and critical EU laws remain unimplemented. With no national referral system in place and shelters scarce, vulnerable children stay exposed. While the government claims it’s a top priority, experts warn current systems are dangerously inadequate—and new laws could even harm victims more. Listen in…
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