The decision calls on OSCE participating States to:
• Consider ensuring that contractors who knowingly use subcontractors involved in traf-
ficking for labour exploitation can be held accountable for that crime;
• Develop programmes to curb the fraudulent recruitment used by some employment
agencies that can make persons more vulnerable to being trafficked;
• Ensure effective sanctions when employers or recruitment agencies create situations
of debt bondage; and
• Ensure effective complaint procedures where individuals can report in a confidential
manner circumstances that might be indicative of trafficking for labour exploitation, such as exploitative working and living conditions.
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The rapid growth of digital technology has revolutionized our lives, transforming the way we connect and communicate. Internet access, mobile devices and social media are now ubiquitous, especially among children. Of the 4.5 billion people with acce...Read More
The purpose of the paper is to examine the relationship between recruitment fees and other abusive and fraudulent practices of recruitment agencies and trafficking in persons, with a particular focus on criminal justice measures to address this relat...Read More
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