General - all subjectsRecommended reading on contributing factors
- Trafficking in human beings, especially women and children, in Africa
- ( UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre , 2004)
- This study provides an overview of key issues related to the trafficking of human beings, particularly women and children, in Africa. It presents a preliminary mapping of trafficking patterns and prov...
- An absence of choice: the sexual exploitation of North Korean women in China
- ( N. Kang Muico / Anti-Slavery International , 2005)
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This report examines the situation of North Korean women who illegally escape to China in search of food and work.
It finds that in China, the irregular status of undocumented North Korean women con...
- A study of trafficked Nepalese girls and women in Mumbai and Kolkata, India
- ( Childtrafficking.com , 2005)
- This is a qualitative study of Nepalese girls and women after they have been sold for prostitution into brothels in Mumbai and Kolkata, India. The study explores their first days, their years of confi...
- Women's work: discrimination against women in the Ukrainian labor force
- ( Human Rights Watch , 2003)
- This paper examines gender stereotypes and discrimination in hiring practices in the Ukraine. As a result, women are increasingly pushed into low-wage service sector or public sector jobs or seek empl...
- In search of work: international migration of women in Latin America and the Caribbean, selected bibliography
- ( S. Staab / United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean , 2004)
- This bibliography on the migration of women in Latin America and the Caribbean in search of work forms part of the activities of the ECLAC/GTZ project "Gender oriented labour market policy," whose mai...
- Trends and government policies: reducing irregular migration from China
- ( J.K. Chin / Global Development Network , 2005)
- Since the 1980’s, an unprecedented form of Chinese migration has emerged giving rise to trafficking in human beings and irregular migration, which are at present serious human rights issues. Arguably,...
- Trafficking in persons: an analysis of Afghanistan
- ( International Organization for Migration , 2004)
- This study assesses the trends and responses to trafficking in Afghanistan. A combined approach of written survey forms, structured interviews, and a literature review are used to provide information ...
- The movement of women: migration, trafficking, and prostitution in the context of Nepal’s armed conflict
- ( S. L. Hausner / Human Trafficking , 2005)
- This study aims to understand the patterns of girls’ and women’s movement in contemporary Nepal, especially in view of the conflict which is leading to serious threats in the lives of women and girls....
- Owed justice: Thai women trafficked into debt bondage in Japan
- ( Human Rights Watch , 2000)
- This report is based on interviews conducted in Thailand and Japan, documenting serious abuses in the course of women's recruitment, travel, job placement, and subsequent employment. The paper argues ...
