A Study on Human Trafficking and Its Constitutional Remedies
Author : R Dhanish and Dr. MD Chinnu
Abstract :
Human trafficking is a serious social and legal problem that violates basic human rights and human dignity. It involves forcing or deceiving people into exploitation such as forced labour, sexual abuse, or bonded work. In India, human trafficking is strictly prohibited under the Constitution. This study focuses on understanding human trafficking and the constitutional remedies available to prevent it. It mainly examines Articles 21, 23, and 24, which protect life, liberty, and freedom from exploitation. The study also explains the role of constitutional remedies under Articles 32 and 226. It highlights the importance of judicial intervention in protecting victims. The research stresses the need for effective enforcement to ensure justice and rehabilitation.
Keywords :
Human Trafficking, Constitutional Remedies, Fundamental Rights, Article 21, Article 23, Right against Exploitation, Writ Jurisdiction, Judicial Protection.
