KUALA LUMPUR: The 10 Asean leaders signed a key convention to provide greater protection to victims of human trafficking and to impose the harshest punishment on perpetrators.
The Asean Convention against Trafficking in Persons, especially women and children (Actip), is only the second convention for Asean in its 48-year history, following the Asean Convention on Counter Terrorism signed in 2007.
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