KABUL (Agencies): A government official warned that if human trafficking was not prevented, Afghanistan would go under international sanctions. Fazl Ahmad Manavi, justice minister went to Nimroz province on Iran border on Saturday where he discussed the problems of human trafficking in meeting with provincial governor. The minister warned there that international community would impose sanctions on different sectors in Afghanistan if trafficking would continue.
Manavi said that human trafficking is an international problem, adding that Kabul formed a commission to work on prevention of human trafficking especially trafficking of migrants. A report issued by the US department of state, ranked Afghanistan third in the list of countries with human trafficking problems. The report was about 2020.
Manavi said that the US imposes sanctions on the countries with problems over migration and human trafficking, warning that Afghanistan would not be spared from this law.
