This article analyzes the European Court of Human Rights' landmark decision in Rantsev v. Cyprus and the consequences it might engender in the field of human trafficking. In this case, the Court expanded its previous definition of slavery - the classic paradigm of the treatment of human beings...

This background paper was prepared by Anne Gallagher (Lead Author) and Klara Skrivankova (Contributing Author) for the 15th Informal Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Seminar on Human Rights, Montreux, Switzerland, 24-26 November 2015. It provides a detailed introduction to all aspects of trafficking...

This EMN Focussed Study presents an analysis of (Member) States’ use of entry bans and readmission agreements with a specific focus on their practical application and effectiveness, whilst also identifying good practices in their use, including possible synergies, in the implementation of...