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Trafficking in persons Estonia, in 1 edition.

The entry for Estonia published Trafficking in persons in 1 edition of 34, from 2011 to 2011. The text never changed. Each is shown as published. Trafficking in persons in every entry.

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Published as “Trafficking in persons” (2011).

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current situation:
  • Estonia is a source, transit, and destination country for women subjected to forced prostitution, and for men and women subjected to conditions of forced labor;
  • women from Estonia are found in sex trafficking situations in Finland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Italy;
  • men and women from Estonia are subjected to conditions of forced labor in Spain, Sweden, Norway, and Finland
tier rating:
  • Tier 2 Watch List - Estonia does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking;
  • however, it is making significant efforts to do so;
  • despite these efforts, the government did not demonstrate evidence of increasing its efforts;
  • Estonia remains the only European Union country without a specific trafficking law;
  • trafficking offenders convicted under non-trafficking statutes avoided accountability;
  • the Estonian Government, however, gave some financial support to NGOs who care for trafficking victims, and it developed a national action plan with elements addressing trafficking in persons (2011)

current situation:
Estonia is a source, transit, and destination country for women subjected to forced prostitution, and for men and women subjected to conditions of forced labor; women from Estonia are found in sex trafficking situations in Finland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Italy; men and women from Estonia are subjected to conditions of forced labor in Spain, Sweden, Norway, and Finland
tier rating:
Tier 2 Watch List - Estonia does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking; however, it is making significant efforts to do so; despite these efforts, the government did not demonstrate evidence of increasing its efforts; Estonia remains the only European Union country without a specific trafficking law; trafficking offenders convicted under non-trafficking statutes avoided accountability; the Estonian Government, however, gave some financial support to NGOs who care for trafficking victims, and it developed a national action plan with elements addressing trafficking in persons (2011)

Central Intelligence Agency. “Estonia: Trafficking in persons.” The World Factbook, 2011–2011 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/estonia/trafficking-in-persons.

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