Child Migration and Human Rights in a Global Age

Explore the pressing issues surrounding child migration and human rights in the thought-provoking book, Child Migration and Human Rights in a Global Age by Jacqueline Bhabha. Published by Princeton University Press in 2016, this insightful paperback spans 392 pages, delving into the complexities of child trafficking and the plight of unaccompanied migrant children. Bhabha addresses critical questions: Why is child trafficking on the rise despite widespread public concern? What drives young refugees from war-torn nations into dangerous situations, such as living on the streets or facing deportation? This compelling work sheds light on the harsh realities that many children face, including being victimized by the sex trade or coerced into becoming child soldiers. With a focus on human rights and legal status, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of migration, law, and the protection of vulnerable youth. Discover the urgent need for change and advocacy in the realm of child migration.