Purity, Victimhood and Agency: Fifteen years of the UN Trafficking Protocol
When the women’s movement reverted back to the nineteenth-century Victorian concept of ‘trafficking in women’ to address abuses of migrant women in the sex industry, it unwittingly adopted not only a highly morally biased concept—dividing women into innocent victims in need of rescue and guilty ones...
Main Author: | Marjan Wijers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women
2015-04-01
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Series: | Anti-Trafficking Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.antitraffickingreview.org/index.php/atrjournal/article/view/90 |
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