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Addressing forced marriage in the EU: legal provisions and promising practices
August 5, 2017

Addressing forced marriage in the EU: legal provisions and promising practices

Forced marriage is marriage without consent. It is a form of domestic violence. It violates the right to freely decide …

Abuse of a victim of prostitution: Evaluation of the effectiveness of the sex purchase ban
August 5, 2017

Abuse of a victim of prostitution: Evaluation of the effectiveness of the sex purchase ban

The purchasing of sex from a victim of human trafficking or procuring has been prohibited in Finland since 2006. Also …

Access to Redress Mechanisms in Spain
August 5, 2017

Access to Redress Mechanisms in Spain

The purpose of this memo is to investigate the ways to access redress (restitution, compensation) within the Spanish system. This …

Access to Compensation for Victims of Human Trafficking
August 5, 2017

Access to Compensation for Victims of Human Trafficking

Access to compensation can play an important role in the recovery of survivors of human trafficking. Compensation awards can help …

Access to Justice for Victims of Human Trafficking
August 5, 2017

Access to Justice for Victims of Human Trafficking

Access to justice for trafficked persons is fundamental to a rights-based response to human trafficking or ‘modern day slavery’. The …

Access to Justice of Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon
August 5, 2017

Access to Justice of Migrant Domestic Workers in Lebanon

EXCERPT FROM RÉSUMÉ:  “This study analyzes the legal framework of immigration and employment in the sector of domestic work and …

Achieving a Durable Solution for Trafficked Children
August 5, 2017

Achieving a Durable Solution for Trafficked Children

Although positive legislative changes have been made to tackle trafficking in terms of protection and prosecution, especially through the Modern …

August 5, 2017

Access to Safety: Health Outcomes, Substance Use and Abuse, and Service Provision for LGBTQ Youth, YMSM, and YWSW Who Engage in Survival Sex

This report focuses on LGBTQ youth who become involved in the commercial sex market to meet basic survival needs, describing …

August 5, 2017

2014 Protected Innocence Challenge

The Protected Innocence Challenge is based on the Protected Innocence Legislative Framework which was informed by research performed by Shared …

18 myths on prostitution
August 5, 2017

18 myths on prostitution

This booklet addresses common misconceptions about prostitution and sex trafficking.  The European Women’s Lobby has initiated, together with Mouvement du Nid …