Trafficking in human beings : modern slavery / Silvia Scarpa.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: 250 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780199541904 (hbk.) :
- 9780199541904 (hbk.) :
- 364.15 SCA
- HQ281
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Trafficing in persons as on of the XXI century\'s new forms of slavery -- 2.The international abolition of slavery and the slave trade and the action against trafficking in human beings -- 3.Trafficking victims\' protection in international human rights, criminal and labour law -- 4.The fight against trafficking in persons and victims\' protection in the Council of Europe -- 5.The European Union and trafficking in persons: from traffickers\' prosecution to victims\' protection?
This text analyses the various international legal instruments regulating people trafficking including treaties, 'soft law', and the definition contained in the UN Trafficking Protocol, and argues that trafficking in persons ought rightly to be considered a part of jus cogens.