Mensenhandel: EU moet inspanningen bestrijding mensenhandel opvoeren (en)

Met dank overgenomen van Directoraat-generaal Migratie en Binnenlandse Zaken (HOME) i, gepubliceerd op maandag 15 april 2013.

The number of people being trafficked to and from the EU is rising, but less traffickers end up behind bars. With the entry into force of the EU Anti-Trafficking Directive, presented in 2011, the European Commission is calling for more efforts to curb this worrying trend by ensuring that ambitious legislations and measures to fight trafficking in human beings are developed and implemented in accordance with the Directive.

For more information:

IP/13/322: Trafficking in human beings: more victims in the EU but Member states are slow to respond

MEMO/13/331: Questions & Answers: trafficking in human beings in the EU Statistical annexes: Trafficking in human beings in the EU

Infographics on trafficking in human beings

Statistical report on trafficking in human beings

The EU rights of victims of trafficking in human beings