SEX TRAFFICKING IN THE AMERICASeBook

 
SEX TRAFFICKING IN THE AMERICAS
 
 
 
 
 




TABLE OF CONTENTS

 



Preface
Acknowledgments
Coda: A Survivor's Narrative


I. Trafficking in Central America and the Caribbean
Edited by Elissa Steglich
Executive Summary
A. Introduction
B. A Project in the Americas
I. Methodology
II. Definitions and Key Concepts
C. Socio-Economic Context: Poverty and Migration
I. Status of Development
II. Migration Flows
D. Sex Trafficking in the Region
I. Risk Factors
II. Forms of Trafficking: Entering the Cycle
III. Participants in Trafficking Activity
IV. Trafficking Routes
v. Conditions and Consequences
E. Response Mechanisms: Policy and Legislation
I. International Legal Obligations
II. Policy
III. Criminal Legislation
IV. Treatment of Trafficked Persons Under
Domestic Legal Regimes
V. Major Obstacles
F. Conclusions
G. Recommendations
I. At the Regional Level
II. At the National Level
II. Trafficking in Brazil
Edited by David E. Guinn
A. Introduction
B. Trafficking: Defining the Problem
C. Mapping the Contours of Trafficking in Women, Children, and Adolescents in Brazil
I. Socio-Economic Factors
II. Personal Factors: Women, Children, and Adolescents
III. Traffickers/Demand/Trafficking Networks
D. The Law and Trafficking in Brazil
I. The Law
II. Enforcement
III. Prevention and Protection
E. Conclusions and Recommendations
I. Socio-Economic Factors
II. The Law
III. Enforcement
IV. Protection and Preventions


Appendix
Project Documents
Questionnaire
Consulted Institutions and Organizations
Regional Mechanisms
Best Practices
International Legal Protections
Criminal Legislation
UN Documents Index
Bibliography




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