Human Trafficking

2. "the recruitment, transportation, transfer,
harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of
the threat or use of force or other forms of
coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception,
of the abuse of power or of a position of
vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of
payments or benefits to achieve the consent
of a person having control over another
person, for the purpose of exploitation."
Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Air and Sea, supplementing
the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

3. The illegal movement of
people, typically for the
purposes of forced labour or
commercial sexual exploitation.
Oxford Dictionaries

4. Trafficking =
Act +
Means +
Goals / Purpose

5. Act (What is Done)
Recruitment
Transportation
Transfer
Harbouring
Receipt of persons

6. Means (How it is Done)
Giving payments or
benefits to a person in
control of the victim
Deception
Fraud
Abduction
Abuse of power or
vulnerability
Coercion
Threat or use of force

7. Goal/ Purpose (Why is It Done)
Exploiting the Prostitution of Others
Sexual Exploitation
Forced Labour
Slavery
Removal of Organs

8. Trafficking Smuggling
Consent No Yes
Exploitation Yes No
Transnationality Yes / No Yes

11. Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish
Trafficking in Persons Especially Women
and Children
Despite the existence of multiple
international instruments to combat the
exploitation of people, there is no universal
instrument that includes all aspects of human
trafficking.

12. Purpose:
Prevent and combat human trafficking,
specially women and children;
Protect and assist the victims, respecting their
human rights;
Promote cooperation among States Parties in
order to achieve this purposes.

13. Assistance and
Protection to
Victims
Reception and
Protection Centers

14. Penalty
5 Years or less
3 to 12 Years

15. Margarida Almeida
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Disciplina: Inglês
Professora Maria Ângela Pereira
Ano Letivo 2015/2016