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Trafficking in persons Oman, in 4 editions.
The entry for Oman published Trafficking in persons in 4 editions of 36, from 2006 to 2009. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Trafficking in persons in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 2
- the first edition with it
- 2006
- the latest edition with it
- 2009
Published as “Trafficking in persons” (2006 to 2009).
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2009 edition
Changed since 2008The same text in 2006 and 2007.
- current situation:
- Oman is a destination country for men and women primarily from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India who migrate willingly, but may subsequently become victims of trafficking when subjected to conditions of involuntary servitude as domestic workers and laborers;
- there have been occasional reports that expatriate children engaged in camel racing may transit or reside in Omani territory
- tier rating:
- Tier 2 Watch List - Oman is placed on the Tier 2 Watch List because of a lack of evidence of increasing efforts to combat severe forms of trafficking in persons in 2005
current situation: Oman is a destination country for men and women primarily from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India who migrate willingly, but may subsequently become victims of trafficking when subjected to conditions of involuntary servitude as domestic workers and laborers; there have been occasional reports that expatriate children engaged in camel racing may transit or reside in Omani territory
tier rating: Tier 2 Watch List - Oman is placed on the Tier 2 Watch List because of a lack of evidence of increasing efforts to combat severe forms of trafficking in persons in 2005
- current situation:
- Oman is a destination country for men and women primarily from Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan who migrate willingly, but some of whom become victims of trafficking when subjected to conditions of involuntary servitude as domestic workers and laborers;
- mistreatment includes non-payment of wages, restrictions on movement and withholding of passports, threats, and physical or sexual abuse;
- Oman may also be a destination country for women from Asia, Eastern Europe, and North Africa for commercial sexual exploitation
- tier rating:
- Tier 3 - Oman was rated as Tier 3 for the second consecutive year because it did not report any law enforcement efforts to prosecute and punish trafficking offenses in 2007 and continues to lack victim protection services or a systematic procedure to identify victims of trafficking (2008)
current situation: Oman is a destination country for men and women primarily from Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and India Pakistan who migrate willingly, but may subsequently some of whom become victims of trafficking when subjected to conditions of involuntary servitude as domestic workers and laborers; there have been occasional reports that expatriate children engaged in camel racing may transit mistreatment includes non-payment of wages, restrictions on movement and withholding of passports, threats, and physical or reside in Omani territory sexual abuse; Oman may also be a destination country for women from Asia, Eastern Europe, and North Africa for commercial sexual exploitation
tier rating: Tier 2 Watch List 3 - Oman is placed on the was rated as Tier 2 Watch List 3 for the second consecutive year because of a lack of evidence of increasing it did not report any law enforcement efforts to combat severe forms of prosecute and punish trafficking in persons offenses in 2005 2007 and continues to lack victim protection services or a systematic procedure to identify victims of trafficking (2008)
- current situation:
- Oman is a destination country for men and women primarily from Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan who migrate willingly, but some of whom become victims of trafficking when subjected to conditions of involuntary servitude as domestic workers and laborers;
- mistreatment includes non-payment of wages, restrictions on movement and withholding of passports, threats, and physical or sexual abuse;
- Oman may also be a destination country for women from Asia, Eastern Europe, and North Africa for commercial sexual exploitation
- tier rating:
- Tier 3 - Oman was rated as Tier 3 for the second consecutive year because it did not report any law enforcement efforts to prosecute and punish trafficking offenses in 2007 and continues to lack victim protection services or a systematic procedure to identify victims of trafficking (2008)
current situation:
Oman is a destination country for men and women primarily from Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan who migrate willingly, but some of whom become victims of trafficking when subjected to conditions of involuntary servitude as domestic workers and laborers; mistreatment includes non-payment of wages, restrictions on movement and withholding of passports, threats, and physical or sexual abuse; Oman may also be a destination country for women from Asia, Eastern Europe, and North Africa for commercial sexual exploitation
tier rating:
Tier 3 - Oman was rated as Tier 3 for the second consecutive year because it did not report any law enforcement efforts to prosecute and punish trafficking offenses in 2007 and continues to lack victim protection services or a systematic procedure to identify victims of trafficking (2008)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Oman: Trafficking in persons.” The World Factbook, 2006–2009 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/oman/trafficking-in-persons.