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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Trafficking in persons."”.
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A model for assessing the risk of human trafficking on a local level
Human trafficking is a human rights violation that is difficult to quantify. Models for estimating the number of victims of trafficking presented by previous researchers depend on inconsistent, poor quality data. As an intermediate step to help current efforts by nonprofits to combat human …
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Human trafficking for the purpose of organ removal : a human rights based perspective
Human trafficking for the purpose of organ removal, known to be an obscure and uncommon form of trafficking in persons, has since become a popular phenomenon across various countries of the world. The crime is recognized in the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, …
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The role of the European Union in the global fight against trafficking in human beings = Az Európai Unió szerepe az emberkereskedelem elleni globális harcban
The main objective of my thesis is to analyze, why and how the European Union can and should have a leading role in the global fight against trafficking in persons. How it can serve as a role-model for the rest of the world. How it can activate not just its Member States but also other countries in …
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To what extent does South Africa s legal framework effectively combat child trafficking and comply with international law obligations?
… legislative and policy measures aimed at combatting child trafficking. It commences by presenting and critically examining the international definition of trafficking arising from the Palermo Protocol while also investigating the causes of trafficking. Subsequently, it delves into identifying and …
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Assumptions and Reality: The securitisation of human trafficking in Southern Africa
Our understanding of the concept of security has changed since the end of the Cold War. A cursive look at our daily news headlines confirms that a plethora of phenomena are phrased in security terms. The 'drug on wars' and the 'global war on terrorism' are the most obvious examples. Trafficking in …
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Is SA law and policy equipped to deal with the peculiarities of Human Trafficking?
… of thousands of men, women and children are being trafficked around the world and brutally exploited. This research investigated if SA law and policy is equipped to deal with the peculiarities of Human Trafficking. This dissertation's central thesis is that the legal and policy response to …
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Inequality and International Human Trafficking Flows: A Network Analysis
Trafficking in persons, or human trafficking, is an international phenomenon that has received increasing attention from scholars. This study uses bilateral human trafficking data to test whether or not relative deprivation is a better explanatory factor of the likelihood of country-to-country …
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Defining Success in Anti-Trafficking Policy: An Analysis of the U.S. State Departments Criteria for Combating Human Trafficking
Victims of human trafficking may be exploited for prostitution, sweatshop labor, domestic work, and as child soldiers for armed conflicts. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, "after drug dealing, human trafficking is tied with the illegal arms industry as the second …
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Exploring the Journey: Overcoming the Life of Sex Trafficking
<p><strong>Purpose:</strong> Gain a deeper understanding of how former victims of sex trafficking survive.</p> <p><strong>Background:</strong> Trafficking in persons, or human sex trafficking, is the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the United States, leading both drugs and weapons (U.S. …
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Engendering the evaluation of anti-trafficking policy: The Vietnamese National Action Programme against trafficking in women and children 2004-2010 (THE VNAP)
Human trafficking is a prominent global problem affecting some 27 million people worldwide and has social, developmental, and human rights implications. Although in its various forms trafficking affects men, women and children, it has long been conceptualised as a women’s issue because women have …
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The synergy of modern abolition : inter-agency cooperation between state agencies, religious communities, faith-based organizations, and NGOs against human trafficking.
Since its reemergence as a popular human rights concern in the late 1990s, the issue of human trafficking has gained an extensive assortment of advocates, many of whom possess differing objectives. This thesis explores the cooperation that occurs between state agencies, religious communities, …