Home > Industry/Domain > Human rights; Law enforcement > Human trafficking
Human trafficking
The buying and selling of human beings for profit. Human trafficking is an extremely serious crime and a gross violation of human rights, which can be classified as a modern form of slavery. The goal of this section is to raise awareness of the problem and to show what is being done at EU-level and in the Member States to fight this injustice, to promote exchange of ideas and cooperation between all organisations, and to help people involved in the fight against trafficking in human beings and the protection of victims.
Industry: Human rights; Law enforcement
Add a new termContributors in Human Trafficking
Human trafficking
individual assistance plan (IAP)
Human rights; Human Trafficking
It is a written agreement jointly developed by the case manager and the assisted trafficked person where goals, activities and services – tailored to the individual’s needs – are clearly ...
informed consent
Human rights; Human Trafficking
Any free, voluntary permission or approval to something proposed or requested based on full exposure to all facts; fully informed decisions-making, including awareness of any risks involved and any ...
internal trafficking
Human rights; Human Trafficking
Cases of trafficking in human beings in which the trafficked person is recruited or moved within their own country, rather than across international borders. In more complicated cases, a migrant who ...
labour-related trafficking
Human rights; Human Trafficking
Trafficking for the purpose of exploitation of a person’s labour or services in forced labour or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, or servitude, according to the 2002 Framework ...
law enforcementofficial
Human rights; Human Trafficking
Police officers or other officials responsible for enforcing the law.
loverboy
Human rights; Human Trafficking
The term is usually used to refer to young men who use seduction techniques to charm vulnerable young girls with theultimate aim of getting thise girls to work for them in prostitution.
migrant worker
Human rights; Human Trafficking
It refers to ‘a person who is to be engaged, is engaged or has been engaged in a remunerated activity in a State of which he or she is not a national’ (art. 2.1).
Featured blossaries
rufaro9102
0
Terms
41
Blossaries
4
Followers