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Trafficking in women and girls. Report of the Secretary General

Document number
2184
Date
2008
Title
Trafficking in women and girls. Report of the Secretary General
Author/publisher
Secretary General, United Nations (UN)
Availability
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Document type(s)
Guidelines/Recommendations, International Law,
Keywords
Trafficking process, Recruitment, Transportation, Transit, Transfer, Consent, Palermo protocol; Definition of (trafficking), Root Causes, Risk Groups, Vulnerability, Pull factors, Push factors, Sending/Receiving countries, Sixty-third session, Item 59 of the provisional agenda*, Advancement of women
Summary
The present report, submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 61/144, provides information on the measures taken by Member States and activities undertaken within the United Nations system to combat and eliminate trafficking in women and girls. The report concludes with recommendations for future action.
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