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Combating Human Trafficking in Asia

A Resource Guide to International and Regional Legal Instruments, Political Commitments and Recommended Practices

  • Author: UN, ESCAP
  • Publication date: August 2004
  • Page count: 298
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 04.II.F.5

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ISBN: 9789211556223

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This resource guide identifies the international and regional legal instruments that can be used to combat the trafficking in persons and other related forms of exploitation such as human rights, slavery and slavery-like practices, migration, labor and gender. It also provides recommendations to governments in strengthening and improving their law enforcement response to meet the requirements of international instruments. Important United Nations conventions on human rights, slavery, transnational organized crime, migrant workers, women, labor, wages, and child welfare examined. The guide is mainly targeted to governments in the Asia region and law enforcement officials in order to increase their capacity to effectively combat trafficking in persons.