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ABOUT TrAFFICKING

Trafficking is a cruel industry where the victims are kept slaves for the sole purpose of financial gain for the criminals behind.

 

The women forced to work in the sex industry are exposed to assault, threats, abuse, and humiliation which can have major physical and psychological consequences for them.

 

You can read more about trafficking in this section.

Please click the many links located under this head link.

Trafficking in numbers - 2018

The UN estimates trafficking is the second-biggest source of illicit profits after the drugs trade.

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Unfortunately, the business of trafficking is huge both worldwide and in the EU.

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If you want to read more about facts and figures about global trafficking in Europe, please read the global report made by Department Of State, USA.

 

The report is named "Trafficking in persons report 2018”.

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You can get the 2018 report here.

In Europe trafficking is also an increasing industry with a lot of wictims.

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Please read the situation report 2016 from EUROPOL here.

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More detailed statistics on trafficking in the EU is found in the Eurostat report from 2015 (still the newest report).

Find it here.

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