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SOME ASPECTS OF INVESTIGATING AND PROSECUTING TRAFFICKING OFFENSES
SOME ASPECTS OF INVESTIGATING AND PROSECUTING TRAFFICKING OFFENSES

Author(s): Nadia Elena Dodescu
Subject(s): Criminal Law
Published by: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek Wien/ Österreichisch-Rumänischer Akademischer Verein
Keywords: human trafficking; forced labour; exploitation practices;

Summary/Abstract: Human trafficking has been called the slavery of 21st century. Although the phenomenon is partially known, its amplitude for which is made responsible of recently is not yet known correspondingly. Up to 4 milion persons are registered annually to have been trafficked, most of them being women and children, albeit the traffickers target as well an increasing number of men and boys for exploitation for forced labour and other exploitation practices. Human trafficking has became a national and international major issue. This involving a large number of people, has profund implications for social and economic affects many people and countries. Trafficking demonstrates a profund violation of basic rights and becames a problem that is steadily worsening.

  • Issue Year: VI/2012
  • Issue No: VI
  • Page Range: 104-106
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: English