BACKGROUND Human trafficking as a global issue affects countries around the world and
comes under the purview of transnational crimes. Transnational crimes are crimes that occur …

In July 2017 it was widely reported that a twenty-seven-year-old South African woman had
been rescued from a Malaysian sex trafficking syndicate. According to the South African …

The nature of human trafficking is broad. Article 3, paragraph (a) of the Protocol to Prevent,
Suppress, and Punish Trafficking in Persons defines Trafficking in Person as: the …

South Africa is a fertile ground for the human trafficking crime due to the propensity of
southward migration flows, porous borders and coastlines, fragile structures and institutions …

Human trafficking is a high-profile issue in the United States (US). The country is regarded
as a leader in combating trafficking in persons and its efforts are viewed as revolutionary …

The gaps in human trafficking laws in Africa in comparison to the West, and its interpretation
within a context where perpetrators perceive the practice as an acceptable standard, is …

Human and child trafficking is regarded as an international crime and serious human rights
violation. However, the clandestine and transnational nature of trafficking makes it extremely …

abstract The upsurge in human trafficking within South Africa's borders has garnered
extensive public attention in recent years. Much of the attention has been centred on the …

Human trafficking is like a hydra reaching into all facets of political, economic, criminal,
health, migration, and most importantly human rights. The global nature of the crime leaves …

The crime of trafficking has become a global phenomenon. The international trafficking of
human beings is an extremely profitable business. In the 2010 Trafficking in Persons Report …