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Learn about human trafficking, its forms, recruitment phases, and exploitation chains, with tips on prevention and support for victims by Red Cross of Serbia.
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HUMAN TRAFFICKING Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
TERM - HUMAN TRAFFICKING Human trafficking represents exploitation of human beings, while endangering their human rights, with the aim of material gain. All around us Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
HUMAN TRAFFICKING is • Serious social issue • Crime against humanity • Global problem • “Highly-profitable, low-risk” criminal activity Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
WHY DO PEOPLE BECOME VICTIMS? Lack of information Situation in family Family harassment Poverty Lack of education Situation in the country Economical Political Cultural Discrimination in the labor market Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Trafficker can be anyone! Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Everyone can be victim! Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
HUMAN TRAFFICKING CHAIN • Recruitment phase • Transit phase • Exploitation phase Term trafficking Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Recruitment Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
1. RECRUITMENT PHASE • False job offers • Abuse of friendship • “Lover boy/girl” strategy • Abuse of information about potential victim • Internet • Kidnaping • Sale by family member • Unaware recruitment Job offer Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Transit Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
2. TRANSITION PHASE Human trafficking Smuggling people Violation of human rights Always international (across the border) International and internal Include force and threats Initiative and approval Aim is material gain through exploitation of the victim Profit through agreement, without exploitation Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
FORMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING sexual exploitation forced labour forced marriage false adoption forced begging exploitation in military conflicts forcing to criminal acts baby trafficking illegal organ trade Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
3. Exploitation phase Children • Chain of forced beggary, forced involement into criminal activity, can be sexually exploited Women • Sexual and work exploitation Men • Forced labor Paralel worlds Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Prostitution Sexual exploitation Freely dispose of her body and income Victim is in the property of the trafficker that bought her No freedom of movement Freedom of movement All decisions are made by trafficker Decide for herself Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Mechanisms of victim control Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Mechanisms to control victims • Dept slavery • Isolation – removal of identification documents, such as passports • Violence and fear • Blackmail • Alcohol and narcotics • Threat and violence towards victim family Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Getting out of the chain Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Getting out of the trafficking chain • Police activity • With the aid of citizens • Victims escape on their own • Death Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Help and support for the victims • Accommodation in secure location • Information about their rights and legal advices • Medical aid • Social support • Community support Elena or Maria Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Always have your documents with you Make copies of your documents Inform about agency Find out the embassy number Keep in touch with family Precaution measures Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Advertisements for work or trip Too good to be true, unrealistically high salaries In most cases without address and landline Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package
Do not give your personal information to unknown people on the social networks. Do not forward spam messages. Do not set up meetings with strangers. Red Cross of Serbia – Prevention package