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Preferred term

Human Trafficking  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Sex Trafficking
  • Sex Traffickings
  • Trafficking, Sex

Scope note

  • Recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation. (UN. Protocol to prevent, suppress and punish trafficking in persons, especially women and children, supplementing the United Nations convention against transnational organized crime. General Assembly resolution 55/25. United Nations General Assembly, 2000)

History note

  • 2014

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D064410

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