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Trafficking in persons Federated States of Micronesia, in 3 editions.
The entry for Federated States of Micronesia published Trafficking in persons in 3 editions of 36, from 2011 to 2014. The text changed in 1 edition. Each is shown as published. Trafficking in persons in every entry.
- edition changed the text
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- the first edition with it
- 2011
- the latest edition with it
- 2014
Published as “Trafficking in persons” (2011 to 2014).
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2014 edition
Same as 2013Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- current situation:
- the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is a source country for women subjected to sex trafficking;
- FSM women have been recruited to the United States and its territories with promises of well-paying jobs, and forced into prostitution upon arrival;
- little data on the scope of human trafficking in FSM is available, as the government has not conducted any inquiries, investigations, studies, or surveys on human trafficking
- tier rating:
- Tier 3 - the FSM Government does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so;
- the government did not investigate or prosecute any trafficking cases, made no efforts to identify or assist victims of trafficking, and failed to make efforts to prevent trafficking or increase the general public's awareness of trafficking (2011)
current situation:
the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is a source country for women subjected to sex trafficking; FSM women have been recruited to the United States and its territories with promises of well-paying jobs, and forced into prostitution upon arrival; little data on the scope of human trafficking in FSM is available, as the government has not conducted any inquiries, investigations, studies, or surveys on human trafficking
tier rating:
Tier 3 - the FSM Government does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so; the government did not investigate or prosecute any trafficking cases, made no efforts to identify or assist victims of trafficking, and failed to make efforts to prevent trafficking or increase the general public's awareness of trafficking (2011)
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
The entry for Federated States of Micronesia did not include Trafficking in persons.
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- current situation:
- Micronesia is a source, and to a limited extent, destination country for women subjected to sex trafficking;
- Micronesian women are fraudulently recruited for jobs in the US and its territories only to be forced into prostitution or labor upon arrival;
- Micronesian and foreign women and children are also reportedly prostituted on fishing vessels in Micronesia or its territorial waters, as well as restaurants and clubs frequented by fishermen;
- complaints of nonpayment and inhuman treatment on fishing boats has led to investigations of labor trafficking
- tier rating:
- Tier 2 Watch List - Micronesia does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking;
- however, it is making significant efforts to do so;
- despite passage of implementing regulations for Micronesia's 2012 trafficking law, the government has not reported any investigations, prosecutions, or convictions for sex or labor trafficking;
- the government also makes no efforts to identify trafficking victims and refer them to protective services;
- no NGOs provide services to victims;
- limited efforts are made to increase the public's awareness of human trafficking (2013)
current situation:the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is a source source, and to a limited extent, destination country for women subjected to sex trafficking; FSM Micronesian women have been are fraudulently recruited to for jobs in the United States US and its territories with promises of well-paying jobs, and only to be forced into prostitution or labor upon arrival; little data Micronesian and foreign women and children are also reportedly prostituted on the scope of human trafficking fishing vessels in FSM is available, as the government has not conducted any inquiries, investigations, studies, Micronesia or surveys its territorial waters, as well as restaurants and clubs frequented by fishermen; complaints of nonpayment and inhuman treatment on human fishing boats has led to investigations of labor trafficking
tier rating:
Tier 3 2 Watch List - the FSM Government Micronesia does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and trafficking; however, it is not making significant efforts to do so; despite passage of implementing regulations for Micronesia's 2012 trafficking law, the government did has not investigate or prosecute reported any trafficking cases, made investigations, prosecutions, or convictions for sex or labor trafficking; the government also makes no efforts to identify or assist trafficking victims of trafficking, and failed refer them to make protective services; no NGOs provide services to victims; limited efforts are made to prevent trafficking or increase the general public's awareness of human trafficking (2011) (2013)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Federated States of Micronesia: Trafficking in persons.” The World Factbook, 2011–2014 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/micronesia/trafficking-in-persons.