MORE than 5,300 calls were received from expatriates, including human trafficking victims, via a hotline (995) set up for distressed workers in Bahrain, said a report.
The US State Department report on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) 2018, released in Washington by Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, stated that the hotline operated by the National Committee to Combat Trafficking in Persons (NCCTIP) received 5,388 calls .