Women's Trade in Switzerland: Acute Problem with a High Dark Figure

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Although more and more victims of trafficking in women are receiving help, the dark figure is likely to remain high and the problem acute.

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The figures of the Specialisation Centre for Women's Trade and Women's Migration (FIZ) show an increase in registered cases of human trafficking in Switzerland. Physical and psychological exploitation is usually accompanied by the isolation of the affected persons.Image: shutterstockThe figures of the Specialisation Centre for Women's Trade and Women's Migration (FIZ) show an increase in registered cases of human trafficking in Switzerland.Today…

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Human trafficking is by no means limited to the sex industry. The specialist agency for trafficking in women and women's migration (FIZ) is observing an increasing number of cases of labor exploitation – for example, on construction sites, in restaurants, or in private households.