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Lack of law to help children from illicit activities: US report

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By Marieta Heidi Ilalio 20 November 2025, 6:30PM

A United States Department of Labour Report on Child Labour and Forced Labour has revealed that Samoa lacks laws that prohibit using, procuring, or offering children for illicit activities, including for the production and trafficking of drugs. 

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio 20 November 2025, 6:30PM

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