Bangladesh is a source and transit country for men, women, and children subjected to trafficking in persons, specifically forced labor and forced prostitution. A significant share of Bangladesh's …

The Anti-Human Trafficking Tribunals heard trafficking cases in seven of Bangladesh’s eight division capitals; judges responsible for courts that heard cases involving violence against …

The 2012 Prevention and Suppression of Human Trafficking Act (PSHTA) criminalized sex trafficking and labor trafficking and prescribed penalties of five years to life imprisonment and a …

The 2012 Prevention and Suppression of Human Trafficking Act (PSHTA) criminalized sex trafficking and labor trafficking and prescribed penalties of five years to life imprisonment and a …

These efforts included increasing investigations, prosecutions, and convictions against traffickers. The government formally adopted victim identification guidelines for front-line officials and …

DHAKA (9 November 2022) – A UN human rights expert today called on Bangladesh to step up efforts to prevent trafficking in persons, especially for purposes of sexual exploitation, child …

Jan 26, 2023 · The 2022 Report revealed that globally, the number of convictions for trafficking offences fell by 27 per cent in 2020 from the previous year– with sharper decreases registered …

Jul 30, 2022 · Bangladesh is a source, transit, and destination country for women, men and child victims of human trafficking. Bangladesh, though still ranking at “Tier 2”, the US State …

Oct 2, 2022 · To provide a baseline for the trafficking situation in Bangladesh, the National Study on Trafficking in Persons examines how the crime of human trafficking is committed and the …

Apr 21, 2023 · Global Fund for Children’s partners in Bangladesh are providing awareness and educational programs to help communities identify and thwart child trafficking. Human …