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Law enforcement

The collective name for the efforts of enforcing and ensuring observance, obedience to the law.

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migration

Human rights; Human Trafficking

Migration is the general movement of people who leave their place of origin in a free search for a better life or who feel compelled to leave it. Migration for employment is the ...

National Referral Mechanism or System (NRM)

Human rights; Human Trafficking

“It is a co-operative framework through which state actors fulfil their obligations to protect and promote the human rights of trafficked persons, co-ordinating their efforts in a ...

nondiscrimination principle

Human rights; Human Trafficking

Article 3 of the Council of Europe Convention reiterates the same principle as many other human rights treaties, specifying that implementation of the provisions of the Convention ...

trafficked child

Human rights; Human Trafficking

Any person under eighteen who is recruited, transported, transferred, harboured or received for the purpose of exploitation, either within or outside a country, even if no element ...

trafficked person

Human rights; Human Trafficking

The term “trafficked person” is used as a general term, referring to those who have been trafficked and are entitled to assistance and protection on the very basis of that fact, ...

trafficker

Human rights; Human Trafficking

A person who is involved in recruiting or moving a child or adult with the intention to expose them to exploitation. A ‘trafficker’ is distinguished from a ‘smuggler’ or other ...

trafficking in human beings

Human rights; Human Trafficking

The recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or reception of persons, including the exchange or transfer of control over those persons, by means of the threat or use of ...