Asylum from Trafficking. A Failure of Protection
- Document number
- 1746
- Date
- 2007
- Title
- Asylum from Trafficking. A Failure of Protection
- Author/publisher
- Stephen Knight
- Availability
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- Document type(s)
- Research/Study/Analysis,
- Keywords
- Immigration Briefings, The Centre for Gender and Refugee Studies, Compensation, Victims (of trafficking), Trafficked persons, Trafficking cases
- Summary
- After briefly reviewing the legal and political background surrounding the issue of trafficking, the paper will give an overview and discussion of a number of mostly unpublished decisions. Taken as a whole, these decisions raise troubling questions about the availability of the U.S. protection to women fleeing the serious harm of trafficking in persons
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