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Jan 12, 2022 · “Consent,” “coercion,” and “fraud” are central concepts to legal definitions of human trafficking, yet there is mutual exploitation in some cases and “self-initiation” in others.
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The use of force, fraud, or coercion to exploit victims for labor or sex is at the heart of all human trafficking cases and distinguishes it from related offenses. Force, fraud, and coercion can take many forms, ranging from severe mental and physical abuse and torture; to verbal intimidation, threats of force, or threats of legal action; to ...
What is coercion in human trafficking and modern slavery? Coercion plays a central role in the perpetuation of human trafficking and modern slavery. There is no definition for what coercion consists of in these crimes. However, it is reported that victims are often subjected to various forms of coercion that exploit their
Most often traffickers employ multiple forms of coercion, so that analyzing the “means” of a trafficking case is a bit like assembling the pieces of a puzzle; no one piece of evidence explains the malicious complexity of the trafficker’s scheme, or the psychology of the victims.
Jan 1, 2022 · The Modern Slavery Act was implemented to tackle the growing problem of human trafficking and modern-day slavery in the UK, with coercion recognised as a tool of control. This chapter examines commonalities of experiences of coercion in these and other situations of control.
- Carole Murphy
- Carole.murphy@stmarys.ac.uk
Jul 28, 2022 · Over time, a host of racialized and gendered criminal and immigration laws have exacerbated trafficked workers’ “status coercion” by making certain marginalized groups both vulnerable to trafficking and more likely to be cast as “criminals.”
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Trafficking in persons refers the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons—by force, coercion, fraud or some other form of deception—for the purpose of exploitation. Many of the practices associated with trafficking are prohibited under international human rights law.
