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People Trafficking

Government Reports


National Roundtable on People Trafficking
March 2009: The National Roundtable on People Trafficking has developed guidelines to assist non-Government Organizations (NGOs) to provide services for trafficked people in a way that is safe, ethical and respects the rights of trafficked people
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
February 2009: Based on data gathered from 155 countries, it offers the first global assessment of the scope of human trafficking and what is being done to fight it.
Commonwealth Attorney-General's Department
Multilingual factsheets
People trafficking: an update on Australia's response Australian Parliamentary Library August 2008: This Research Paper provides an overview of the people trafficking problem in Australia, Australia’s responses to date and the likely effectiveness of those measures. It also provides access to a range of key documents and relevant electronic resources on the issues.
Australian Institute of Criminology
July 2008: The Office for Women commissioned the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) to write the report. It is an analysis of the Government’s evolving response to people trafficking in Australia


Criminal Code Amendment (Trafficking
in Persons Offences) Bill 2004
Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee March 2005: The Bill is part of the Government’s response to issues arising out of trafficking in persons, and aims to fulfil Australia’s legislative obligations under the United Nations Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children
Commonwealth Government
Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Australian Crime Commission
June 2004: the Committee conducted an inquiry into the Commission’s involvement in assessing trafficking for the purposes of sexual servitude in Australia, its relationship with the relevant State and other Commonwealth agencies, and the adequacy of the current legislative framework.
Australian Parliamentary Library
May 2003: an overview of the growing global trade in trafficking sexual labour for the commercial sex industry
Chapter 9 - Offences Against Humanity - Slavery Model Criminal Code Officers Committee 1998: historical development of existing law; proposal for legislation