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Human rights
Fundamental and universal rights and freedoms to which all human beings are entitled. They consist of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights that States are obliged to fully respect according to common standards ratified by national and international legislation.
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organ, tissue, cell (OTC) trafficking
Human rights; Human Trafficking
Human trafficking for the purpose of the forced and/or exploitative harvesting of a living person’s organ, tissues, cells, and/or body parts.
Palermo protocol
Human rights; Human Trafficking
A United Nations Protocol, adopted in Palermo, Italy in November 2000, to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children, supplementing the ...
person at risk of trafficking
Human rights; Human Trafficking
Any person (minor or adult) who has not been trafficked but, given her/his profile or the appearance of certain indicators, faces a greater possibility of being trafficked in the ...
pimping
Human rights; Human Trafficking
The act of procuring clients for a sex worker/prostitute and/or living off the earnings of a sex worker/prostitute or brothel.
potential victim
Human rights; Human Trafficking
An individual identified before being exploited who shows strong signs of being in the trafficking process. This differs from a presumed victim, the definition for which appears ...
A8/A2 EU member states
Human rights; Human Trafficking
A8: countries which joined the EU in 2004 (Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia). A2: countries which joined the EU in 2007 (Bulgaria ...
abuse of a position of vulnerability
Human rights; Human Trafficking
is understood as taking advantage of vulnerable position of a person placed on as a result of: having entered the country illegaly or without proper documentation; pregnancy or ...
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