<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Human trafficking represents an extremely serious social phenomenon, which brings serious prejudices to the fundamental rights of men. Human trafficking (infringement that is regulated and incriminated by the current Penal Code in the Special Part, Title I – Infringements against the person, Chapter VII – The trafficking and the exploitation of the vulnerable persons, article 210) represents one of the modern forms of slavery, together with work exploitation and the traffic of organs. Due to the abolishing of slavery and the incrimination of its practices, this form of human denigration has continued to exist against all forms of rebutment. This situation may be explained through the theories mentioned. Still, one of the reasons for which slavery has resisted until nowadays is because it has changed its form, adapting to the new social and political requirements. As a result, the three forms of modern slavery have appeared, among which human trafficking.</p></abstract>

Human trafficking represents an extremely serious social phenomenon, which brings serious prejudices to the fundamental rights of men. Human trafficking (infringement that is regulated and incriminated by the current Penal Code in the Special Part, Title I – Infringements against the person, Chapter VII – The trafficking and the exploitation of the vulnerable persons, article 210) represents one of the modern forms of slavery, together with work exploitation and the traffic of organs. Due to the abolishing of slavery and the incrimination of its practices, this form of human denigration has continued to exist against all forms of rebutment. This situation may be explained through the theories mentioned. Still, one of the reasons for which slavery has resisted until nowadays is because it has changed its form, adapting to the new social and political requirements. As a result, the three forms of modern slavery have appeared, among which human trafficking.

Modern-Day Slavery – Human Trafficking In The 21<sup>st</sup> Century

“Petre Andrei” University, Iaşi, Romania

International conference KNOWLEDGE-BASED ORGANIZATION

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Modern-Day Slavery – Human Trafficking In The 21 Century

Human trafficking represents an extremely serious social phenomenon, which brings serious prejudices to the fundamental rights of men. Human trafficking...

Modern-Day Slavery – Human Trafficking In The 21^st Century

Published Online: Nov 24, 2015

Page range: 505 - 511

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2015-0086

Keywords
human trafficking, law, slavery, protection, legislation

© 2015 Mihai Ştefănoaia, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Modern-Day Slavery – Human Trafficking In The 21st Century

Published Online: Nov 24, 2015

Page range: 505 - 511

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2015-0086

Keywordshuman trafficking, law, slavery, protection, legislation

© 2015 Mihai Ştefănoaia, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Modern-Day Slavery – Human Trafficking In The 21^st Century

Keywords
human trafficking, law, slavery, protection, legislation