Abstract

Trafficking in persons is a modern form of slavery. The eradication of human trafficking has been on the agenda in law enforcement because of its effects can interfere with social welfare. One form of trafficking in persons who lately is rampant child trafficking. The problems that can be studied is how the perspective of Human Rights in providing protection to children who are victims of trafficking and whether the implementation of legal protection for child victims of trafficking in Cianjur is in line with the concept of human rights . This study uses normative juridical approach and specification of descriptive analysis. Results from this study is the protection of child victims of trafficking in persons has been referred to the concept of human rights which the regional government make policies on prevention of trafficking, rehabilitation, counseling and empowerment of victims of human trafficking. Keywords: human rights, legal protection, trafficking

Highlights

  • Children, teenagers and adults as young people have very high expectation both for the family, society and State.[1]

  • Child is one of the parties objects vulnerable to right violation

  • Definition of vulnerable groups are not defined explicitly in the legislation, as stated in Article 5 (3) of Law No 39 of 1999 which states that everyone, including vulnerable groups are entitled to treatment and protection with regard to specialization

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Introduction

Teenagers and adults as young people have very high expectation both for the family, society and State.[1] Child is one of the parties objects vulnerable to right violation. Definition of vulnerable groups are not defined explicitly in the legislation, as stated in Article 5 (3) of Law No 39 of 1999 which states that everyone, including vulnerable groups are entitled to treatment and protection with regard to specialization. Legal Protection against Children Who are Victims of Human Trafficking in Cianjur ... 173 many as 193 government has received its obligetion to take all measures legislative, administrative, social, and appropriate educational to protect children from all forms and manifestations of violence. The implementation of human rights law relies heavily on the willingness and the objectives of the state.[2]

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