The organisation put a spotlight on kidnapping and missing persons following the recent disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith in Saldanha Bay.
CAPE TOWN - Missing Children South Africa says more 1,300 cases of kidnapping are reported to police in the country every month.
Joshlin has been missing for 15 days after disappearing from her family home in Middelpos on Monday the 19th February. "South Africa is seen as a transit, export and import country for human trafficking victims. So this really scary that people are used within our country for human trafficking. People are taken out of our country and also brought into our country to be used for human trafficking."
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