Citation

Bressan S. Eur. J. Crime Crim. Law Crim. Justice 2012; 20(2): 137-163.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2012, Brill Academic Publishers)

DOI

10.1163/092895612X13333546844554

PMID

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Abstract

The article compares criminal legislations against trafficking in human beings (THB) in various member states of the European Union. It discusses evolution of anti-trafficking laws internationally and in EU, impact of these laws on preventing THB. It has been informed that THB is a transnational organised crime involving recruiting, transporting, transferring, harboring or receiving a person for exploiting them within the sex industry and labor market or through other slavery-like practices.

Keywords: Human trafficking

Language: en