Human Trafficking in Argentina

Human Trafficking in Argentina

1. Victims

   • Men and boys
     • Usually for forced labor
   • Women and girls
     • Usually for prostitution

2. Where?

   • Inside and outside the country

3. Why?

   • Machismo culture contributes to pervasive hearassment and criminality

4. How bad is it?

   • Argentina ranks as a tier 2 nation in human trafficking. That means that the absolute number of victims of severe forms of trafficking is ¨very significant or is increasingly significant¨

5. Modus Operandi

   • The victims are lured with false offers of work

6. Possible solution

   • Educate the next generations. Because if there are no clients, there is no trafficking.