Trafficking in Women from Nigeria to Europe
- Document number
- 2118
- Date
- 2005
- Title
- Trafficking in Women from Nigeria to Europe
- Author/publisher
- Jørgen Carling, Migration Information Source
- Availability
- LSI library
- Document type(s)
- Media/News,
- Keywords
- Sex tourism, Pornography, Domestic violence, Prostitution, Rape, Sexual harassment, Women's rights; Women; Control and regulation of prostitution, Protection, Punishable forms of prostitution,
- Summary
- "...The Western European prostitution market has become increasingly globalized during the past 15 years. The processes by which Eastern European, Southeast Asian, Latin American, and Sub Saharan African women end up as sex workers in Western Europe are highly varied. The largest group of prostitutes from Sub-Saharan Africa comes from Nigeria, and they are usually recruited through a specific type of trafficking network..." The entire article can be found here.
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