Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2252021 Following

Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2/25/2021

Following the General Assembly mandate: The Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2012 will focus on patterns and flows of trafficking in persons at the national, regional and international levels … and share best practices and lessons learned from various initiatives and mechanisms. (Para 60, A/RES/64/293 - United Nations Global Plan of Action against Trafficking in Persons)

Member States requested: • To report biennially, starting in 2012, …, in a balanced, reliable and comprehensive manner, in close cooperation and collaboration with Member States. . . (Para 60, A/RES/64/293) • The request was reiterated in resolution E/CN. 15/2011/L. 13/Rev. 1 adopted by the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in 2011

Data Sources of information: • National institutions (88 %) • International organizations (5 %) • Non-governmental organizations (7 %) Data collection: • Questionnaires • Official information available in the public domain Database • 55, 000 detected victims • 50, 000 detected offenders • Covering 2007 – 2010

Countries covered in the Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2012 – 132 countries

Victims Photo: Alessandro Scotti

Gender and age profile of victims detected globally, 2009 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Share of female victims detected globally, by age, 2006 and 2009 Source: UNODC/UN. GIFT for 2006; UNODC elaboration on national data for 2009

Share of adult male victims detected globally, by age, 2006 and 2009 Source: UNODC/UN. GIFT; UNODC elaboration on national data

Share of child victims detected, by region, 2007 -2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Share of child victims detected globally, by gender, 2003, 2006 and 2009 Source: UNODC/UN. GIFT; UNODC elaboration on national data

Traffickers Photo: Alessandro Scotti

Persons prosecuted and convicted, by gender, global average, 2007 -2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Share of persons convicted of trafficking in persons, by gender; regional averages, 2007 -2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Shares of own nationals and foreigners in persons convicted of trafficking in persons, by country (selected countries); 2007 -2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Exploitation Photo: Tina Imbriano

Distribution of victims detected globally, by form of exploitation, 2010 Other forms: • Forced marriage • Body parts removal for rituals, • Pornography, • Begging and petty crimes, • Child soldiers, • Baby selling and illegal adoption Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Forms of exploitation, shares of the total number of detected victims, by region, 20072010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Victims detected globally whose exploitation was known, by form of exploitation, 2006 and 2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Flows Photo: Tina Imbriano

Domestic, regional and transregional flows, shares of the total number of trafficking flows, 2007 -2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Shares of detected victims who were trafficked within or from outside the region, 2007 -2010

Countries of origin of victims detected in Western and Central Europe, 20072010 Victims from 112 different nationalities were detected, including more than 70 non-European nationalities

Nationalities of victims detected in some major destination regions, shares of the total number of victims detected there, 2007 -2010

Countries where East Asian victims were detected, 2007 -2010 East Asian victims were detected in 46 countries outside the region.

Countries where domestic trafficking was detected, 2007 -2010

Evolution of the prevalence of domestic trafficking between 2007 and 2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Criminal Justice Response Photo: Alessandro Scotti

Criminalization of trafficking in persons with a specific offence as of November 2008 and August 2012 162 countries and territories Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Number of countries with no or partial legislation in August 2012 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Number of convictions recorded per year, percentage of countries, 2007 -2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Number of convictions recorded per year, by region, 2007 -2010 Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Conviction rates for trafficking in persons 2010; average by region Source: UNODC elaboration on national data

Knowing more: Strengthening the data collection • Improving geographical coverage • Deepening the knowledge on trafficking in persons → Improving country level data collection → Working together with other organizations

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