The CTU was established in 2013 under Trinidad and Tobago's Trafficking in Persons Act Ch 12:10. We manage our Government's counter human trafficking efforts.
Nov 30, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today and remains largely unreported due to the impunity, silence, stigma and shame surrounding it.
In general terms, it manifests itself in physical, sexual and psychological forms, encompassing:
- intimate partner violence (battering, psychological abuse, marital rape, femicide);
- sexual violence and harassment (rape, forced sexual acts, unwanted sexual advances,...