Theory question 106
Human TraffickingSection B (answer two questions from each section)
(a) What is the meaning of NAPTIP?
(b) Explain four functions of NAPTIP.
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(a) NAPTIP means National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and Other Related Matters, set up in 2003 to fight human trafficking. (Since the 2015 Act it is called the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons.)
(b) Any four:
Investigates and prosecutes human traffickers.
Rescues, counsels and rehabilitates victims.
Enlightens the public on the dangers of trafficking.
Works with foreign and international agencies (e.g. Interpol) to stop cross-border trafficking.
Enforces anti-trafficking laws and recommends new ones.
Keeps records and does research on trafficking.
Write the full name correctly, then four functions.