Social Media Opened a Gateway to Traffickers During India’s Deadly Second Wave of COVID-19

dc.contributor.authorSrivastava, Nimisha
dc.date.accessioned2026-10-13T15:07:56Z
dc.date.issued2022-03-21
dc.description.abstractTechnology played a significant part in traffickers taking advantage of COVID-19's second wave in India. A number of children lost both their parents and for a few weeks, 'COVID orphan adoption' messages proliferated across social media. State institutions and civil society were unprepared for this challenge.
dc.description.sponsorshipEuropean Commission - Operating grant - Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument - Global Europe Instrument (NDICI)
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.gchumanrights.org/handle/20.500.11825/3460
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.25330/3363
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherGlobal Campus of Human Rights
dc.relation.ispartofseriesCurated #3: Digital Technologies & Human Rights
dc.subjectchildren's rights
dc.subjectsocial media
dc.subjecttrafficking in young people
dc.subjectIndia
dc.titleSocial Media Opened a Gateway to Traffickers During India’s Deadly Second Wave of COVID-19
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