Guidance notes

Labour exploitation
Guidance Note on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation (2020)
OTHER RESOURCES
Preventing and combating trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation - Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)21 of the Committee of Ministers to member States (2023)
Compendium of good practices in addressing trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation (2020)
Human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation - Thematic Chapter of the 7th General Report on GRETA’s Activities (2017)
Emerging good practices by state authorities, the business community and civil society on preventing human trafficking in the business practices and supply chains (2016)
Study on demand reduction measures to combat trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation through the engagement of the private sector (2016)
See also:
Human Rights and Business - Recommendation CM/Rec(2016)3 of the Committee of Ministers to member States (2016)

Recovery and reflection period

Risks related to the war against Ukraine

Labour exploitation
Preventing and combating trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation - Recommendation CM/Rec(2022)21 of the Committee of Ministers to member States (2023)
Compendium of good practices in addressing trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation (2020)
Guidance Note on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation (2020)
Human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation - Thematic Chapter of the 7th General Report on GRETA’s Activities (2017)
Emerging good practices by state authorities, the business community and civil society on preventing human trafficking in the business practices and supply chains (2016)
Study on demand reduction measures to combat trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation through the engagement of the private sector (2016)
See also:
Human Rights and Business - Recommendation CM/Rec(2016)3 of the Committee of Ministers to member States (2016)
COOPERATION PROJECTS
Serbia
- Report on trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation in Serbia (HF I): ENG - SRP
- Concrete recommendations for actions and measures to be taken by / Konkretne preporuke za akcije i mere koje treba da:
- Syndicate organisations / Preduzmu sindikati (HF I): SRP
- Employment Offices / Agencije za zapošljavanje (HF I): SRP
- Private sector / Privatni sektor (HF I): SRP - Guidelines for labour inspectors on the detection and preliminary identification of victims of human trafficking / Vodič za inspektore rada o detekciji i preliminarnoj identifikaciji žrtava trgovine ljudima (HF I): SRP
- Labour trafficking in Serbia: risk factors, trends and challenges (HF II): ENG - SRP
- Recommendations for Prevention of Labour Exploitation produced by NGO ASTRA (HF II): ENG - SR
- Video “Labour rights now” produced by NGO Astra (HF II): ENG /SRP Video
- NGO ASTRA webpage “Labour rights now” (HF II): ENG - SRP

Recovery and reflection period

Online and technology-facilitated trafficking

Risks related to the war against Ukraine

International protection

Assistance to victims
Assistance to victims of human trafficking - Thematic Chapter of the 8th General Report on GRETA’s activities (2018)
Other language:
CO-OPERATION PROJECTS
Serbia
- List of indicators for a preliminary identification of pupils who are potential victims or at risk of human trafficking (HF II): ENG - SRP
- Leaflet for victims of human trafficking: understanding your rights and the support you can expect: ENG - SRP - ROM - HUN - SQI

Trafficking in children
- Report on “Understanding the risks of human trafficking, including for the purpose of sexual and labour exploitation of children of Ukraine” | Produced by the Secretariat of the Council of Europe's Consultation Group on the Children of Ukraine (CGU) in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings) (2024): English
- Trafficking in children - Thematic Chapter of the 6th General Report on GRETA’s Activities (2018): English - French

Trafficking in organs

Non-Punishment
Non-Punishment of Victims/Survivors of Human Trafficking in Practice: A Case Study of the United Kingdom (2023)
Format : A4 - 67 pages - PDF

Financial approach to combating trafficking
The financial approach to combating trafficking in human beings: study on the implementation of Article 23(3) of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (2025)
Format : A4 - 39 pages - PDF
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