The International Contributions on Combating Human Traffic (The First Part)

Authors

Mohammad Yahya Matar and a Group of Experts and Specialists

Keywords:

International Efforts, Combating Human Trafficking, Forced Labor, Female Migrants Exploitation, Sale of Children, Trafficking in Persons

Synopsis

This book deals in its first part with the various kinds of human trafficking especially after its recent catastrophic spread. It seeks to raise awareness on the dangers of this phenomenon and to focus on the contributions of Arab countries to enact legislations, regulations, and laws to reduce its negative effects. Further, it highlights the role played by the religious and media institutions to disseminate awareness and edification on combating human trafficking.

The book discusses various issues related to human trafficking from an international perspective including forced labor, female migrants exploitation, sale of children for the purpose of illegal adoption, etc.

The book provides an example that may be considered a focal point for discussing a comprehensive issue involving legislations on combating human trafficking. As such, this book may be regarded to as a comprehensive scientific source reference in the field of combating human trafficking and as a proof for Arab and international efforts on prohibiting this crime.

The book contains the following research:

. Human Trafficking: An Overview By Prof. Mohammad Yahya Matar. This research addresses the trends focusing on the victims of human trafficking in accordance with the norms of the international law.

. Combating Crimes on Human Trafficking in the International Agreements and the National Law of the United Arab Emirates By Adviser Adel Maged.

. Combating Human Trafficking: The National Legislative Framework in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia By Dr. Nasser Bin Ragih Al-Shehrany. This research deals with the position of Islamic Sharia on trafficking in persons. It also defines the trafficking in persons and joining of the kingdom to the international agreement with direct relevance to the human trafficking, and the international instruments with indirect relevance to the human trafficking.

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Published

01-March-2010

Details about this monograph

ISBN-13 (15)

978-603-8361-40-5

Date of first publication (11)

2010-03-01

Physical Dimensions

17cm x 24cm x 2.5cm