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Update December 2022. The outbreak of an armed conflict raises serious concerns about human trafficking inside the affected country; and about human trafficking and migrant smuggling of people fleeing across borders.
- Targeted by Traffickers
Victims are exploited in Ukraine, and Ukrainians are...
- Targeted by Traffickers
Oct 12, 2022 · We asked all participants to focus their contributions on four main areas related to trafficking and exploitation associated with the war in Ukraine: (1) emergent issues already observed; (2) particular risks and concerns; (3) recommendations for responses; and (4) words of caution for responses.
Ukrainian victims are exploited in sex trafficking and forced labor in Ukraine as well as in Russia, Poland, Germany, other parts of Europe, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Kazakhstan, and the Middle East.
Mar 24, 2022 · Victims are exploited in Ukraine, and Ukrainians are trafficked internationally. The UNODC Global Database shows that in 2018 Ukrainian victims were identified as trafficked to 29 countries. Over half were identified in the Russian Federation and a quarter in Poland.
Men, women, and children are trafficked for the purposes of forced labor and begging and sexual and other forms of exploitation. The main countries of destination for trafficked Ukrainians have been the Russian Federation, Poland, and Turkey, as well as internal human trafficking within Ukraine.
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, MIPOL and the NPU investigated trafficking cases among civilians, while the Security Service of Ukraine investigated war crimes, including those with a trafficking nexus.
Sep 27, 2024 · This page is updated with the latest maps, charts and satellite imagery showing military, environmental and humanitarian aspects of the war in Ukraine. Latest situation. Russia has made fresh ...
