11. POVERTY
PHILIPPINE VIETNAM DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF
CONGO
In 2020 – for the first time in twenty years – the
number of workers living in extreme poverty rose
from 6.7% in 2019 to 7.2%.
12. LACKOFEDUCATION
Illiteracy in Pakistan
As schools in the Philippines remain
closed, Jorge Galang continues his
education at home in Bamban, Tarlac
province
Over 26 crore adults in
India are illiterate, finds
UNESCO report (2017)
14. Coastal flooding forecasts strengthenein Caribbean
Droughts and floods
in Ghana, and the
Caribbean region -
subject to hurricanes
and rising sea levels
– were also forcing
many to migrate.
15. The UN drugs agency:
“An increase in cases of human trafficking
had been observed in Bangladesh and
the Philippines after devastating
cyclones and typhoons displaced
millions”.
16. The report of UNODC (2022):
In 2020, the number of
victims of human trafficking
decreased for the first time
in 20 years.
Covid-19 in India
REALLY DECREASING
OR
FAR-REACHING?
22. A.OCCUPATIONAL
HAZARDS
The lack of legal protections
Poor tranning
Chemical hazards
Lack of protective equipment
Forced labour and human trafficking in fisheries
23. Examples of occupational injuries that may lead trafficked persons to seek health care www.stopvaw.org
24. A.OCCUPATIONALHAZARDS
Working hours: long and difficult
Inadequate access to medical
treatment
During transportation: be held in
extremely close and unsanitary
quarters -> the outbreak and
spread of diseases
Singapore's migrant workers
The lack of legal protections
25. B. VICTIMS ARE CONTROLLED THROUGH VIOLENCE
starvation
beatings
humiliation
electrocution
solitary confinement
sexual violence
brain trauman
burns
bruises
broken bones torture
There is one way to manage “the dogs”.
F E A R
26. VICTIMS INCAMBODIA’S
SCAMOPERATIONS
The BBC World Service’s investigations
team tells the story of Didi, a trafficked
victim who was secretly filming his
experience from inside the notorious
Huang Le compound
27. VICTIMS INCAMBODIA’S
SCAMOPERATIONS
“Someone in my team make a mistake
today, he was beaten up in front of
everyone, and dragged out of the office. It’s
upset to see it. I don’t know if I’ll be the
next"
“If you are lucky, you won’t be able to get
out of bed for a couple of weeks. Or worsen,
you could suffer a broken leg or arm”
trafficking victim Di Di
28. “Human trafficking victims were experiencing a
"living hell" in which many were tortured or
even killed"
UN Special Rapporteur
30. “detention incommunicado”
Unable even to move between
different floors
Confiscate passports, moblie
phones
Prohibited from contacting
friends or family
Cramped and unsanitary living
conditions
32. Casestudy: 42 Bangladeshi men worked at
strawberry farm
📍Location: Manolada, Sounthern Peoponese,
Grecee
📎Situation:
Employers refused to pay back wage, threat
of detention and deportation
Workers lived in makeshift shacks without
toilets or running water
=> Staged protests in April 2013 demanding to
be paid
📌Consequence: Be shot, critically injured
4.WITHHOLDINGWAGESORREFUSINGTOPAYTHEWORKERATALL
35. Legislation
1
Viet Nam - Article 150 of the 2015 Penal Code: a
person can be jailed up to 20 years depending on the
seriousness of the criminal behavior
2
3
France - Article 225-4 of the Penal Code: penalties of
up to 10 years’ imprisonment and a fine
Article 11 of the Palermo Protocol: strengthen border
controls to prevent and detect trafficking in persons,
and to enact legislation to prevent commercial
carriers from being used for trafficking
37. awareness
raising and training
Educational institutions can increase
information on awareness of human
trafficking amongst children and young
people by including human trafficking in
their curricula
Developing specific tools for teachers
38. awareness
raising and training
Raising awareness in schools of
the dangers of trafficking for the
purpose of labor exploitation
through workshops and
presentations.
42. Prevention practices include
the provision of information to
labour migrants both pre- and
post-departure so that they can
make informed decisions about
migrating
The establishment of
drop-in centers
43.
44. Workers may fear losing their
jobs and any payments due
Feeling responsible for what
happened to them and not see
themselves as victims
Victim mentality
Assistance
to victims
of
trafficking
Assistance
to victims
of
trafficking
45. The availability of information on
their rights, in languages the
victims can understand, as
well as qualified interpretation
and specialized legal assistance
