![]() ![]() ![]() (2016) Slachtoffer van arbeidsuitbuiting? Een kwalitatieve studie naar ideaaltypische trajecten die leiden tot zelfidentificatie als slachtoffer van mensenhandel, Tijdschrift voor Criminologie 58(2): 37-54Įsser, L.B. The current study aims to gather and integrate knowledge on the phenomenon of child sex tourism – including its online developments – and responses to address it, so as to inform recommendations on how child sex tourism can be combated more effectively. Yet serious concerns have been raised with respect to the effects of these responses, and despite consensus on its hurtful nature, reliable research to guide policy on child sex tourism is scarce. In recent years, nation-states have individually and collectively taken measures to combat this phenomenon. Anneke Koning (NWO Researchtalent-grant)Ĭhild sex tourism, sexual violence against children abroad, is a dynamic and global problem with devastating consequences for victims. For more information see Child sex tourism: A systematic examination of responses against a global problem Which types of labour exploitation exist and how can these be understood? These questions will be answered using a newly developed research approach that focuses on both victims and employers. However, it is unclear exactly how labour exploitation comes about. Since labour exploitation has been criminalised as human trafficking, new cases arise regularly. The new face of human trafficking: towards a better understanding of labour exploitation The PhD candidate is a researcher at the Dutch National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings and Sexual Violence against Children. 273f Sr) as a starting point and asks how the legal definition of human trafficking can be analyzed and assessed in the light of international and European law regulations and its positioning within the structure and logic of the national criminal code. This PhD research takes the criminalisation of human trafficking in the Netherlands (art. In addition, three long-term research projects have been launched:Ĭriminalisation of trafficking in the context of globalisation and Europeanisation Within the research cluster of Human Trafficking, the extent and nature of human trafficking (Masja van Meeteren and Joanne van der Leun) as well as the victims of human trafficking (Maarten Kunst, Charlie Maas and Joanne van der Leun) are currently researched. ![]() The study of human trafficking is also firmly embedded in the Faculty’s educational program through the elective undergraduate course on Human Trafficking and an annual post-graduate course Human Trafficking (in cooperation with the Dutch National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings). The members of this research cluster have very good relations with many organizations and officials in the field of combating human trafficking. This newly formed working group collaborates in several publications and research proposals, focusing particularly on forms of exploitation outside the sex industry. The interdisciplinary study of human trafficking has led to the formation of an informal working group within Leiden Law School, in which academics from areas of law other than criminal law and criminology participate as well. However, many other forms of exploitation too fall under the umbrella of human trafficking, including forced domestic servitude, criminal exploitation and labour exploitation. Human trafficking takes many forms, of which exploitation in the prostitution sector is best known. Of course, questions aimed at creating a better understanding of the nature of labour exploitation will also have a prominent place. Furthermore, it is assessed how the extent and nature of labour exploitation can be researched and how effective enforcement of anti-trafficking policies can be ensured. 273f Sr) can be analyzed and assessed in the light of the legitimacy of the Dutch criminal law. One of the questions research in this area addresses is how current criminalization of human trafficking in the Netherlands (art. ![]()
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