1Department of Sociology, Government First Grade College, Channagiri: 577213, Karnataka, India.
The concept of human trafficking refers to the criminal practice of exploiting human beings by treating them like commodities for profit. Even after being trafficked victims are subjected to long term exploitation. Human trafficking particularly trafficking in women and children has developed as an important social subject matter of concern in many parts of the world. UN protocol definition trafficking of human beings includes different actions such as to recruit, transport, transfer, harbor or receive by means of threat or force or other forms of coercion, within the purpose of exploitations. Children particularly females, teenagers, orphans and women are the most prominent victims of human trafficking in the world. The subject of human Trafficking is defined as a trade in something that should not be traded on for various social, economic or political reasons. Trafficking both for commercial sexual exploitation and for non sex based exploitation is a transnational and complex challenge as it is an organized criminal activity, an extreme form of human rights violation and an issue of economic empowerment and social justice.
Women Trafficking, Social Justice, Women Education, Constitutional, Legal Provisions
