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Tricked and Trapped: Human Trafficking in the Middle East, ‎pdf 4.1 MB

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This regional study sheds light on <strong>the</strong> situation of trafficked adult workers<br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Middle</strong> <strong>East</strong>, both women <strong>and</strong> men. It analyses <strong>the</strong> complex<br />

processes by which vulnerable migrant workers are tricked <strong>and</strong> trapped<br />

<strong>in</strong>to forced labour <strong>in</strong> various types of work <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> region, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

constra<strong>in</strong>ts that prevent <strong>the</strong>m from leav<strong>in</strong>g. It also exam<strong>in</strong>es <strong>the</strong> responses<br />

to human traffick<strong>in</strong>g put <strong>in</strong> place by national governments, employers’ <strong>and</strong><br />

workers’ organizations, <strong>and</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r key stakeholders, <strong>and</strong> makes<br />

recommendations as to how <strong>the</strong> effectiveness of <strong>the</strong>ir actions might be<br />

enhanced <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> future.<br />

“The <strong>in</strong>formation provided <strong>the</strong>re<strong>in</strong> is new <strong>and</strong> I believe it will be of benefit to all of us<br />

who are work<strong>in</strong>g on <strong>the</strong> issue of human traffick<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Middle</strong> <strong>East</strong>.”<br />

Dr. Mohamed Mattar, Executive Director of <strong>the</strong> Protection Project

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