Tuesday, the National Committee for the Fight against Human trafficking (CNLTP) in conjunction with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Government of Canada, officially launched to the Ministry of Justice the free phone number 840. There is also another paying alternative number (3333-1300).

This free number allows to report all cases of human trafficking, illicit trafficking of migrants, gender-based violence and cases relating to the protection of children.

The free number is in operation in the Departments of Nippes, South, Southeast, Grand Anse and West, precised Dr. Fils-Lien Ely Thelot, President of the CNLTP.

The Minister of Justice Camille Edouard Jr. applauded this initiative aimed at strengthening the protection mechanisms of the person.

HL/ HaitiLibre