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ANEXO A

Mr. Mendes Bota’s bullet points on the presentation of his preliminary draft report on “Prostitution

and human trafficking in Europe”

Meeting of the Committee on Equality and Nom-Discrimination of the Parliamentary Assembly of the

Council of Europe

Madrid, 16th and 17th of september 2013

STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT

1- REPORT – Origin, scope and aim

2- TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS IN EUROPE

3- TWO OPPOSITE APPROACHES TO PROSTITUTION Legalization and Decriminalization

Criminalization

4- LEGALIZATION – IMPACT ON TRAFFICKING – CASE STUDIES Germany

Policy on prostitution

Impact on trafficking

Overall situation

Netherlands

Switzerland

5- CRIMINALIZATION – THE CASE OF SWEDEN Policy on prostitution

Impact on trafficking

Other consequences

6- LEGALIZATION vs. CRIMINALIZATION – ACADEMIC RESEARCH

7- CURRENT TRENDS IN OTHER MEMBER ESTATES Norway

Iceland

Denmark

France

UK – England Wales and Scotland

Ireland

8- PRELIMINARY CONCLUSIONS

LAST PAGE – LAST SENTENCE – “The policy on prostitution should be the main foundation, albeit not the

only one, on which an effective anti-trafficking policy is based”.

FORMS OF TRAFFICKING

Forced labor

Criminality

Begging

Organ removal

Sexual exploitation and forced prostitution

SOME FIGURES FROM UN

In the world (2005) – turn over of trafficking — 32 billion US$

Of which 28 billion on sex exploitation

1.390.000 victims per year