HUMAN TRAFFICKING ROMANIA – ITALY

Alexandru Gusetoiu

HUMAN TRAFFICKING ROMANIA – ITALY

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Alexandru Gusetoiu¹

¹ Phd Student, "Babes-Bolyai" University of Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of History and Philosophy, International Relations and Security Studies

Corresponding author: [email protected]

Accepted 28 March 2026

Available Online 15 August 2016

Abstract

ORGANISED CRIME IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST THREATS TO ALL COUNTRIES IN THE BEGINNING OF THIS CENTURY. THE PHENOMENON KNOWN A DIVERSIFICATION AND EXPANSION ESPECIALLY WHEN DEVELOPING AT CROSS -BORDER AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL. TRAFFICKING HAS BECOME ONE OF THE BUSI NEST AND MOST PROFITABLE ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES COMMITTED BY ORGANIZED CRIME GROUPS. UNFORTUNATELY, HUMAN TRAFFICKING HAS BECOME A HIGHY DYNAMIC ACTIVITY AND WORRYING SOURCE OF INSTABILITY, BEING PERCEIVED AS A VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND A THREAT TO THE SEC URITY AND INTEGRITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL HUMAN BEING. A LARGE NUMBER OF TRAFFICKED PERSONS IN THE WEST ARE COMING FROM ROMANIA. VICTIMS ARE TRAFFICKED FROM ROMANIA TO COUNTRIES IN EUROPE, INCLUDING ITALY FOR FORCED WORKING, BEGGING AND THEFT. WOMEN ARE VICTI MS OF TRAFFICKING FOR FORCED PROSTITUTION AND ABOUT A THIRD OF THE VICTIMS IN ROMANIA ARE MINOR. ARTICLE “HUMAN TRAFFICKING ROMANIA – ITALY” SHOWS HOW THIS ACTIVITY TAKES PLACE BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES, THE PERSONS LIKELY TO BECOME VICTIMS, STATISTICS, CA SE STUDIES AND OTHER ASPECTS OF THE PHENOMENON.

Keywords

ILLEGAL MIGRATION CRIMINAL ORGANIZED GROUP

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