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Country Report [DOC] The www.protectionproject.org/human_rights_reports/report_documents/laos.doc [accessed 2009] FACTORS THAT
CONTRIBUTE TO THE TRAFFICKING INFRASTRUCTURE - In ***
ARCHIVES *** Human Rights
Reports » 2005 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2005/61614.htm [accessed 17 February 2011] CHILDREN - Trafficking in
girls for prostitution and
forced labor was a problem. Other forms of child labor generally were
confined to family farms and enterprises. Concluding Observations of the Committee on
the Rights of the Child (CRC) UN Convention on the Rights of the Child,
10 October 1997 www1.umn.edu/humanrts/crc/laos1997.html [accessed 17 February 2011] [27] The Committee
is concerned by the increasing phenomenon of child prostitution and
trafficking, which affects boys as well as girls. It is worried about the
insufficiency of measures to prevent and combat this phenomenon, and the lack
of rehabilitation measures. 47 Laotian women rescued from Thai
prostitution dens [DOC] Associated Press AP, [accessed 17 February 2011] Thai police on
Wednesday raided two karaoke bars in a province near The women rescued
from the bars in Chachoengsao province, 30
kilometers (19 miles) east of the capital, included eight girls under age 18,
said police Col. Kraibun Songsuat.
He said the bars' operators had kept the doors to the bars locked to keep the
women from escaping. Five Years After ECPAT: Fifth Report
on implementation of the Agenda for Action ECPAT International, November 2001 www.no-trafficking.org/content/web/05reading_rooms/five_years_after_stockholm.pdf [accessed 13 September 2011] [B]
COUNTRY UPDATES – ECPAT: Acknowledgment &
Prevention ECPAT International At one time this article had been archived
and may possibly still be accessible [here] [accessed 12 June 2011] In 1999, the
Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare carried out research on sexually
exploited and sexually abused children in urban areas of 4 provinces. This research was considered an important
step as the problem of CSEC in Trafficking of Women and
Children in Child Workers in At one time this article had been archived
and may possibly still be accessible [here] [accessed 12 June 2011] THE
SITUATION IN The Protection Project -
Country Report [DOC] The www.protectionproject.org/human_rights_reports/report_documents/laos.doc [accessed 2009] FACTORS
THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE TRAFFICKING INFRASTRUCTURE - In Fight
Child Prostitution By Curbing Demand – Groups Marwaan Macan-Markar,
Inter Press Service News Agency IPS, www.aegis.com/news/ips/2004/IP041105.html [accessed 12 June 2011] MORE
LOCAL THAN FOREIGN CLIENTELE - In neighboring Transnational and Cross-Sectoral Cooperation UNIFEM At one time this article had been archived
and may possibly still be accessible [here] [accessed 12 June 2011] EXAMPLE
7 - A
Memorandum of Understanding between the governments of Examples Of Measures Taken By
The Corporate Sector To Help Stop Child Prostitution UNIFEM At one time this article had been archived
and may possibly still be accessible [here] [accessed 12 June 2011] Starting in 2002,
training sessions were organized for Accor hotel staff in UN Commission on Human Rights, Fifty-fifth
session, 27 January 1999 At one time this article had been archived
and may possibly still be accessible [here] [accessed 12 June 2011] [37] Child
involvement in commercial sex is not very apparent in Thematic Reports E/CN.4/1999/71, para. 9 At one time this article had been archived
and may possibly still be accessible [here] [accessed 12 June 2011] SPECIAL
RAPPORTEUR ON THE SALE OF CHILDREN, CHILD PROSTITUTION, CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - The report notes
that the situation of children who are at risk or are victims of commercial
sexual exploitation or trafficking is, for most purposes, usually considered
under the more general category of "Children in especially difficult
circumstances". Children identified as being in such circumstances are
those: with narcotic addictions; who have dropped out of school; with
"bad behavior"; who have committed acts of theft; beggars; working
as waitresses in nightclubs; in prostitution; and others with
"difficulties". Millions Suffer in Sex Slavery United Press International UPI, Chicago,
April 24, 2001 archive.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2001/4/23/184354.shtml [accessed 17 February 2011] Statistical
estimates indicate 300,000 women have been sold into the sex trade in Western
Europe in the last 10 years, and since 1990, 80,000 women and children from
Myanmar (formerly Burma), Cambodia, Laos
and China have been sold into Thailand's sex industry. New weapons against child trafficking in
Asia The Magazine Of The Ilo:
World Of Work No. 19, March 1997 www.ageofconsent.com/comments/numberthirteen.htm [accessed 17 February 2011] In recent years,
large numbers of children from All
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