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Human Trafficking And Refugee Law, Vladislava Stoyanova Dec 2016

Human Trafficking And Refugee Law, Vladislava Stoyanova

Vladislava Stoyanova

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Human Trafficking And Slavery Reconsidered. Conceptual Limits And States' Positive Obligations, Vladislava Stoyanova Dec 2015

Human Trafficking And Slavery Reconsidered. Conceptual Limits And States' Positive Obligations, Vladislava Stoyanova

Vladislava Stoyanova

By reconsidering the international law definitions of human trafficking, slavery, servitude and forced labour, the book demonstrates that in embracing the human trafficking legal framework the international community side-lined the human rights commitments against slavery, servitude and forced labour that in many respects provide better protection for abused migrants. This development urgently requires a reversal and the book proposes two corrective steps. The first is placing a renewed emphasis on the human rights law concepts of slavery, servitude or forced labour, and on determining their definitional scope. The second entails a clearer understanding of states’ positive human rights obligations corresponding …