Frauenhandel und Zwangsprostitution in Bosnien und Herzegowina

Abstract: "Human Trafficking is a phenomenon often observed in post-conflict environments and as such can be analysed from the stand of peace and conflict studies. Trafficking in women for the purpose of forced prostitution has been a serious problem in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina. A prominent approach is to look at the international personnel as a factor influencing the fast growing sex industry. I argue that such a view is too short-sighted and that social factors play a vital role for the degradation of women to objects. The militarisation of society and a hatred of women before, during and after the war facilitated the trafficking in women. After having looked at the phenomenon of trafficking and reasons for women to migrate, I then examine the factors that helped to make Bosnia and Herzegovina a destination country for trafficked women. One factor that remains is the involvement of international personnel. The trafficking was facilitated by a weak juridical system and a corrupt poli

Angaben zum Objekt

• Weitere Titel: Trafficking in women and forced prostitution in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Standort: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Umfang: Online-Ressource, 20 S.
• Sprache: Deutsch
• Anmerkungen: Preprint

Verweise und Beziehungen

• Erschienen in: CCS Working Papers ; Bd. 7

Klassifikation und Themen

• Schlagwort: Frauenhandel ; Zwangsprostitution ; Menschenhandel ; Bosnien-Herzegowina ; Bosnien

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wo): Marburg
• (wann): 2008
• Urheber: Kötter, Henriette
• Beteiligte Personen und Organisationen: Universität Marburg, Zentrum für Konfliktforschung

Weitere Informationen

• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-110589
• Rechteinformation: Open Access unbekannt; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 15.08.2025, 07:34 MESZ