Exacerbating pre-existing vulnerabilities: an analysis of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on human trafficking in Sudan
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Lumley-Sapanski, Audrey
- Schwarz, Katarina
- Cano, Ana Valverde
- Babiker, Mohammed Abdelsalam
- Crowther, Maddy
- Death, Emily
- Ditcham, Keith
- Eltayeb, Abdal Rahman
- Jones, Michael Emile Knyaston
- Miley, Sonja
- Mir, Maria Peiro
ISSN: 1524-8879, 1874-6306
Année de publication: 2023
Volumen: 24
Número: 3
Pages: 341-361
Type: Article
D'autres publications dans: Human Rights Review
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