humantrafficking (sajib file)
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Welcome to my Assignmen
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Md. Sajib ChowdhuryBatch: BIR-20ID: 16411069; Section: A
16First Year, First Semester
Department of International Relations
Faculty of Security &Strategic Studies
Bangladesh University of Professionals
Human Trafficking
In BANGLADEH
Human trafficking is a group of crimes involving the exploitation of men, women and children for financial gains which is violation of fundamental human rights
Human trafficking is the 3rd largest international crime In Bangladesh, human trafficking is one of the most money-
making forms of illegitimate enterprise.Many Bangladeshis are easily lured by the criminal gangsters who
give them lucrative offers of employment in foreign countries Millions of men, women and children are victims of human
traffickingHuman trafficking is a part of the larger problem of slaveryTraffickers use blackmail, abuse, and threats to force victims to
comply with their wishes in the destination countryNow I am going to discuss how and why human trafficking occurs
in Bangladesh
Introduction
What is Human Trafficking?
Human trafficking is the trade in people.It called modern form of slavery and it is a
serious form of crime. Illegal transportation of people for forced labour, sex
exploitation, forced marriages…Human trafficking is the recruitment, and
transportation of people for the purpose of exploitationIt is a crime against humanityHuman Trafficking is a global problem which
occurred by criminal gangsters, money wanted greedy person by giving many lucrative proposal to poor people specially women and children, although this proposals are false, traffickers sells them to other country where people are victims by many ways where one of the most suffering way is sex exploitation.
WHO ARE TRAFFICKEDIn Bangladesh?
Women and children are the key targetMost of them Village peoplePeople of low incomePeople with low level of educationYoung girls running away from homePeople who lack awareness of their legal rightsWomen and children of varying agesAny race or ethnicity
women
Girls
poor village people
children
Who are the traffickers in BangladeshIn Bangladesh trafficking is carried
out by well-organized regional gangs that have links with the various law enforcement agencies.
Transnational, national, or local criminal organizations
Neighbors, friends, family members, village chiefs, returnees
Agricultural operatorsOwners of small or medium-sized
businessesAll agents having good relation
with the BGB, BSF and police.
TRAFFICKED FOR WHAT?A large percentage for
prostitutionThe entertainment
industrySweatshops Illegal adoption of
childrenOrgan transplantsForced marriagesMail-order bridesDomestic work
Forced labour e.g. in construction
Drug traffickingBeggingOther exploitative forms
of work
Destination, Trafficking Routes
Someof the most used trafficking routes: Route 1: From Dhaka to Barisal
by launch and from there to Jessore, Satkhira
Route 2: From Barisal to Benapole and other border areas via Jessore
Route 3: From Gabtoli, Dhaka to
Jessore and Satkhira via Aricha
Route 4: From Gabtoli, Dhaka to Chapai Nawabgang and other border areas via Nagarbari
Route 5: From Gabtoli, Dhaka to Darshana by bus and from there to different border areas.
Route 6: From Gabtoli, Dhaka to
Dinajpur and Lalmonirhat by bus and from there to different border areas.
Bangladeshi women and girls are trafficked to Middle East particularly Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates , Eastern EuropeBangladeshi boys are also trafficked to the UAE, Qatar, and Kuwait for forced work as camel jockeys and beggars, MalaysiaIndia and Pakistan are the major two countries of destination or transit
Bay Bengal is another important road
WHY IS THIS HAPPEN?
CAUSES OF TRAFFICKING
Lack of awareness of
Govt
Geographical location
Poverty
Economic Vulnerability
UnemploymentLack of
education
Inequality and
Discrimination
Continue……Population
problem
Political instability
Status of violence
against women & children
The low risk, high-profit
Lack of Implements
of law
Lack of awareness
Corruption and Impassiveness of
the authority
Conclusion and RecommendationsHuman Trafficking is becoming gradually a
major concern for human rights and security in Bangladesh
Trafficking in persons is both a national and human security threat, it requires a great deal of attention and actions
Without awareness it never be possible to eradicate this serious problem
To stop human trafficking Govt. must need to take following steps:
To bring human traffickers to justiceTo tighten border vigil.To strengthen coastguard operationsImplements lawEconomic development
Continue…
Raising awareness
Eradicate illiteracy
Economic Development
Being informed
Getting involved
Encouraging businesses
Seeking support
These are some of the things we can do to prevent human trafficking:
any
ANY QUESTIONS?????