Sexual trafficking in Kosovo

Sexual trafficking in Kosovo

Since the establishment of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) in 1999, It has been known to the international community that Kosovo is a major destination country for Sexual trafficking, women and young girls trafficked into forced prostitution. According to Amnesty International, most of women are trafficked from Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria and Ukraine [" [http://www.amnesty.ca/amnestynews/view.php?load=arcview&article=1506&c=Chidren+News Amnesty International - Kosovo: Facts and figures on trafficking of women and girls for forced prostitution in Kosovo] "] .

ee also

*Trafficking in human beings

References

External links

* [http://web.amnesty.org/actforwomen/stories-9-eng 'Kosovo: Trafficked women and girls have human rights - Amnesty International]
* [http://www.amnesty.ca/amnestynews/view.php?load=arcview&article=1506&c=Chidren+News Amnesty International - Kosovo: Facts and figures on trafficking of women and girls for forced prostitution in Kosovo]
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1211214,00.html 'Nato force 'feeds Kosovo sex trade' - The Guardian]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4397497.stm 'Balkans urged to curb trafficking - BBC]
* [http://www.mtsmondo.com/news/vesti/story.php?vest=49535]


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