You are here
Prostitution
-
Situational Analysis of Children at Risk in Bulgaria
This Situational analysis was realized in the framework of the international project Mario – Joint Action to Protect Children from Exploitation in Europe funded by the OAK Foundation. In 2009, ECPAT Bulgaria published and disseminated the first Situationa
-
Joint report of the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography and the Special Representative of the Secretary General on Violence against Children
Report submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 13/20 entitled “Rights of the child: the fight against sexual violence against children”. It provides an overview of accessible and child-sensitive counseling, complaint and reporting mechanisms
-
Building Partnerships on HIV and Sex Work: Report and recommendations from the first Asia and the Pacific Regional Consultation on HIV and Sex Work
This report reflects the voices and opinions of 140 participants, including resource persons and sex workers, at the first Asia and the Pacific Regional Consultation on HIV and Sex Work, held on October 2010 in Pattaya, Thailand. It covers critical compon
-
Vulnerability of children living in the red light areas of Kolkata, India. A youth-led study
This youth-led study was conducted in an effort to develop a greater understanding of the realities faced by children living and growing up in the four largest red light areas in Kolkata, India: Kalighat, Bowbazar, Tollygunge, and Khidderpur.The study aim
-
Foot soldiers and the frontier: Community based organisations against trafficking
This publication provides facts and trends of the cross border child trafficking that takes place between India and Bangladesh, and touches the issue of trafficking/migration of children at well known transit points for victims of trafficking in that area
-
Bond Free- A Study on Boys Rescued from Bonded Labour
Estimates show that anywhere between 60 to 115 million children are working today in India- children are being trafficked within and across national borders to work in different industries. Many of them face severe forms of physical, psychological and sex
-
Combating trafficking as modern-day slavery: A matter of rights, freedoms and security
This Annual Report divides in four parts and deals with different aspects of the phenomenon, policies, actions, and challenges deriving from trafficking in women, men, and children for many different exploitative purposes. Part I “Trafficking in Human Bei
-
No one to turn to: The under-reporting of child sexual exploitation and abuse by aid workers and peacekeepers
Children living in countries affected by conflict and natural disaster are being sexually exploited and abused by the very people hired to help them – aid workers and peacekeepers. Almost as shocking is the general silence surrounding the abuse. Children
-
Private Sector Roles and Responsibilities to End Sexual Exploitation of Children
This paper provides a summary of the topics covered in the thematic paper on child sexual exploitation, Private Sector Accountability in Combating the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, written by Mark Erik Hecht.This document was written to help
-
Ça-là, c’est difficile: L’exploitation du travail des enfants en Côte d’Ivoire
Child labour has become an increasingly important survival strategy in Côte d’Ivoire. It increased in the ‘80s because of a severe economic crisis, which further worsened after civil war broke out in the country in 2002. The use of children for labour exp
-
Street-Working and Street-Living Children in Peru: Conditions and Current Interventions
IREWOC recently completed a research project on street children in Peru. One of the central objectives of the research was to reveal the faces and voices of street children and analyze their various backgrounds, relations to the streets and their percepti
-
Child rights situation analysis for Lebanon
This study analyses the situation of children in Lebanon and their rights with the purpose of understanding to what extent children’s rights are being realised or violated within the country. This report describes the context of Lebanon (specifically poli