Human Trafficking and Anti – trafficking Policies

Human Trafficking and Anti – trafficking Policies

What it is and why it is a problem?

Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation.

Between 2008 and 2019 the number of human trafficking victims identified worldwide more than quadrupled from around 30,000 to nearly 120,000.

Actions against human-trafficking

In 2015, anti-trafficking measures were incorporated ino three of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals

USA’s Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (TVPA), which was signed in 2000, encouraged governments to join in the fight

• The TVPA contains three main components:
• - Protection
• - Prosecution
• - Prevention

What actions could be done fighting against human-trafficking

• Increasing public awareness about the risks involved as well as designing policies to prevent.
• Up-to-date registration of births and migartion into an area
• By allowing trade unions

UN 2003 Protocol

• In 2003, around two-thirds of countries lacked specific offences that criminalized trafficking
• By 2006 this had fallen to just over a quarter
• In 2015, South Korea, Singapore and Sri Lanka became parties to the Protocol

UN 2003 Protocol signing

Overall

• Two billion people live in areas where trafficking is still not criminalized
• Eight countries in Africa and the Middle East lack anti-trafficking legislation
• Some large populations in Asia and South America have only partial coverage

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