Human Smuggling and Trafficking
This resource summary complements Forced Migration Review 25 which focuses on Human smuggling and trafficking and has a major feature on People trafficking: upholding rights and understanding vulnerabilities. It includes 22 articles on trafficking-related issues from a range of UN agencies, civil society and human rights organisations, government agencies, NGOs and researchers.
- Forced Migration Review 25: People trafficking: upholding rights & understanding vulnerabilities
Research Guides
- Morrison, John. “FMO research guide: Human Smuggling and Trafficking” (October 2002)
FMO Resources
For more resources, search the FMO website.
- Yemen: Refugees crossing the Gulf of Aden (October 2008) [Video]
Documents
Selected full-text documents (for more, search in the Digital Library).
- International Organization for Migration, Trafficking in migrants: characteristics and trends in different regions of the world (1994)
- Matzka, Manfred, Recent international legal instruments and measures relating to illicit trafficking in migrants: trends and efficiency (1994)
- Taran, Patrick A., Safeguarding migrants rights and dignity in and beyond the smuggling dilemma (1994)
Web resources
Selected web-based information resources (for more, search the FMO website)
- Campaign against the trafficking of women and girls (Human Rights Watch)
- Counter-trafficking (IOM)
- The factbook on global sexual exploitation (Coalition Against Trafficking in Women)
- Human rights issues (OHCHR) (see "trafficking in persons")
- Smuggling of Migrants United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
- Human trafficking: documents and resources (December 18)
- Trafficking in persons report (U.S. Department of State)
Relevant Organizations
Contact details for relevant organizations (for more, search in the Organizations Directory)
- Anti-Slavery International
- Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW)
- Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW)
- OSCE Special Representative on Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings
- UN Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (UNIAP)
- United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention (ODCCP)
- UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking
