TY - JOUR PY - 2006// TI - Sexual trafficking of women: Tragic proportions and attempted solutions in Albania JO - International social work A1 - Van Hook, M. P. A1 - Gjermeni, E. A1 - Haxhiymeri, E. SP - 29 EP - 40 VL - 49 IS - 1 N2 - Sexual trafficking affects many women globally, with Eastern Europe and Albania as the major centers. Women's vulnerability is increased by poverty, patriarchal gender patterns, and historical events. Governmental policies and program responses in terms of laws, prevention, and shelters for victims are described along with lessons for addressing sexual trafficking. Keywords: Human trafficking

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