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- The Andhra Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) has urged parents and families to stay vigilant against human trafficking, warning that criminal networks are targeting children and youth through social media, fake job offers and online scams.
- Chairperson Veturkuri A.V.S.
- Suryanarayana Raju, speaking at an awareness programme in Vijayawada on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, said trafficking has become a sophisticated, technology-driven crime.
- The commission and the HELP organisation released awareness posters, and HELP secretary Nimmaraju Ramamohan cited a case where youths from Andhra Pradesh were lured with job promises in Singapore but taken to Myanmar and forced to work in cybercrime centres.
- The officials stressed digital literacy and urged job seekers to verify employment offers carefully.
What to watch next
- Steps taken to improve digital literacy and cybersecurity awareness among vulnerable groups.
- Verification practices and advisories for overseas job seekers following the Singapore-Myanmar case.
- Further awareness campaigns or actions by APSCPCR and partner organisations against trafficking.
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