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1 results foundAuthor: Levenkron, No'omi Title: Deported and Dispossessed?: Human Trafficking and the State of Israel: Between Economic Struggle and Systemic Dispossession Summary: This policy paper examines how, and to what extent the State of Israel is involved in human trafficking in general, and in particular the darker side of the so-called economic struggle against trafficking, in the framework of which the funds generated at the expense of the victims are seized by the State. In Chapter I, it discusses the economic motivation of all the elements involved in human trafficking: the victims, the traffickers and the respective countries. In Chapter II it examines how Israel derives considerable profits from human trafficking, both directly and indirectly. Chapter III shows how Israel's state coffers profit from the struggle against human trafficking – principally through the confiscation of property and fines. Chapter IV examines the various means available to the victims to obtain compensation for the harm caused them in general, and for reimbursement of the monies taken from them in particular, and this includes compensation through criminal procedure, civil claims against the traffickers and a special fund that is to be established to finance the struggle against human trafficking and the rehabilitation of its victims. Chapter V discusses international law pertaining to compensation for victims of human trafficking, and describes compensation schemes that operate in various countries. In conclusion it discuss ways to use the funds of the economic struggle against human trafficking, with particular emphasis on the rights and needs of the victims. Details: Tel Aviv: Hotline for Migrant Workers, 2007. 75p. Source: Internet Resource: Accessed August 22, 2010 at: http://www.hotline.org.il/english/pdf/Report_economic_nforcement_eng.pdf Year: 2007 Country: Israel URL: http://www.hotline.org.il/english/pdf/Report_economic_nforcement_eng.pdf Shelf Number: 113427 Keywords: Human Trafficking (Israel)Prostitution |