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Law & Law

Menschenhandel

Criminally exploiting a compulsory situation for sexual exploitation - Art. 182 StGB.

Auch bekannt als: Frauenhandel, Trafficking

Human trafficking according to Art. 182 StGB is the recruitment, transport or accommodation of a person using a predicament for the purpose of sexual exploitation, labor exploitation or organ removal. Penalty: imprisonment for up to 20 years.

Anyone who suspects human trafficking (e.g. sex workers who do not know their address, do not receive any money or are being controlled by third parties) can report anonymously to FIZ Zurich (044 436 90 00) or ACT212 (0800 212 212).

Customers can also They would be committing a criminal offense if they had to recognize a predicament and still use the services.

See also

  • Zuhälterei — Criminal exploitation of a person engaged in prostitution according to Article 195 of the Criminal Code.
  • Sexarbeit — Self-determined offering of sexual services for a fee - legal in Switzerland since 1942.
  • Aspasie — Geneva advice center for sex workers, founded in 1982 - oldest in Switzerland.
  • FIZ — Zurich specialist office for trafficking in women and female migration with national significance.

These definitions serve for general orientation in the Swiss erotic industry. If you have legal or medical questions, contact a specialist (see contact points) or a specialist.

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