TY - JOUR PY - 2004// TI - Trafficking for Prostitution in Italy JO - Violence against women A1 - Aghatise, Esohe SP - 1126 EP - 1155 VL - 10 IS - 10 N2 - This article gives an overview of the problem of trafficking for prostitution in Italy and notes different trafficking dynamics according to countries of origin of the victims. It examines changes in trafficking patterns, various activities carried out by the Italian government and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to assist victims, the Italian legal framework used to combat trafficking, and the recent government proposal to legalize brothels. In conclusion, the article suggests strategies to combat prostitution and trafficking. The main emphasis is on the trafficking of Nigerian women and girls to Italy.
LA - SN - 1077-8012 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1077801204268608 ID - ref1 ER -