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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Trafficking in Persons Report 2011 Tier Placements

http://www.state.gov/g/tip/rls/tiprpt/2011/164228.htm


OFFICE TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS
Trafficking in Persons Report 2011
TIER 1
Countries whose governments fully comply with the Trafficking Victims Protection Act’s (TVPA) minimum standards.
TIER 2
Countries whose governments do not fully comply with the TVPA’s minimum standards, but are making significant efforts to bring themselves into compliance with those standards.
TIER 2 WATCH LIST
Countries whose governments do not fully comply with the TVPA’s minimum standards, but are making significant efforts to bring themselves into compliance with those standards AND:
a) The absolute number of victims of severe forms of trafficking is very significant or is significantly increasing;
b) There is a failure to provide evidence of increasing efforts to combat severe forms of trafficking in persons from the previous year; or
c) The determination that a country is making significant efforts to bring itself into compliance with minimum standards was based on commitments by the country to take additional future steps over the 
next year.
TIER 3
Countries whose governments do not fully comply with the minimum standards and are not making significant efforts to do so.

TIER PLACEMENTS

Afghanistan2WLGhana2Oman2
Albania2Greece2Pakistan2
Algeria3Guatemala2Palau2
Angola2WLGuinea2WLPanama2WL
Antigua & Barbuda2Guinea-Bissau3Papua New Guinea3
Argentina2Guyana2Paraguay2
Armenia2Honduras2Peru2
Aruba2Hong Kong2Philippines2
Australia1Hungary2Poland1
Austria1Iceland2Portugal1
Azerbaijan2WLIndia2Qatar2WL
the Bahamas2WLIndonesia2Romania2
Bahrain2Iran3Russia2WL
Bangladesh2WLIraq2WLRwanda2
Barbados2WLIreland1St. Lucia2
Belarus2WLIsrael2St. Vincent & The Gren.2WL
Belgium1Italy1Saudi Arabia3
Belize2Jamaica2Senegal2
Benin2Japan2Serbia2
Bolivia2Jordan2Seychelles2
Bosnia & Herzegovina1Kazakhstan2Sierra Leone2
Botswana2Kenya2Singapore2
Brazil2Kiribati2WLSlovak Republic1
Brunei2WLKorea, North3Slovenia1
Bulgaria2Korea, south1Solomon Islands2WL
Burkina Faso2Kosovo2South Africa2
Burma3Kuwait3Spain1
Burundi2WLKyrgyz Republic2Sri Lanka2
Cambodia2Laos2Sudan3
Cameroon2WLLatvia2Suriname2
Canada1Lebanon3Swaziland2
Central African Rep.3Lesotho2Sweden1
Chad2WLLiberia2WLSwitzerland2
Chile2Libya3Syria2WL
China (PRC)2WLLithuania1Taiwan1
Colombia1Luxembourg1Tajikistan2
Comoros2WLMacau2Tanzania2WL
Congo (DRC)3Macedonia1THAILAND2WL
Congo, Republic of 2WLMadagascar3Timor-Leste2
Costa Rica2WLMalawi2Togo2
Croatia1Malaysia2WLTonga2
Cuba3Maldives2WLTrinidad & Tobago2
Curacao2WLMali2WLTUNISIA2WL
Cyprus2WLMalta2WLTurkey2
Czech Republic2Marshall Islands2Turkmenistan3
Denmark1Mauritania3Uganda2
Djibouti2Mauritius1Ukraine2
Dominican Republic2WLMexico2United Arab Emirates2
Ecuador2WLMicronesia3United Kingdom1
Egypt2Moldova2United States of America1
El Salvador2Mongolia2Uruguay2
Equatorial Guinea3Montenegro2Uzbekistan2WL
Eritrea3Morocco2Venezuela3
Estonia2WLMozambique2VIETNAM2WL
Ethiopia2Namibia2Yemen3
Fiji2Nepal2Zambia2
Finland1Netherlands1Zimbabwe3
France1New Zealand1Cote d’IvoireSpecial Case
Gabon2Nicaragua2HaitiSpecial Case
The Gambia2WLNiger2WLSomaliaSpecial Case
Georgia1Nigeria1
Germany1Norway1
Africa
YEARPROSECUTIONSCONVICTIONSVICTIMS IDENTIFIEDNEW OR AMENDED LEGISLATION
20051945812
2006170513
2007123 (28)63 (26)5
2008109 (18)90 (20)7,79910
2009325 (47)117 (30)10,8618
2010 272 (168)163 (113)9,6265
The numbers in parentheses are those of labor trafficking prosecutions and convictions.
East Asia & Pacific
YEARPROSECUTIONSCONVICTIONSVICTIMS IDENTIFIEDNEW OR AMENDED LEGISLATION
20052,5802,3475
20061,3217633
20071,047 (7)651 (7)4
20081,083 (106)643 (35)3,3742
2009357 (113)256 (72)5,2383
2010 427 (53)177 (9)2,597  0
The numbers in parentheses are those of labor trafficking prosecutions and convictions.
Europe
YEARPROSECUTIONSCONVICTIONSVICTIMS IDENTIFIEDNEW OR AMENDED LEGISLATION
20052,5211,79212
20062,9501,8217
20072,820 (111)1,941 (80)7
20082,808 (83)1,721 (16)8,9811
20092,208 (160)1,733 (149)14,65014
20102,803 (47)1,850 (38)8,5484
The numbers in parentheses are those of labor trafficking prosecutions and convictions.
Near East
YEARPROSECUTIONSCONVICTIONSVICTIMS IDENTIFIEDNEW OR AMENDED LEGISLATION
20051121043
20062951872
2007415 (181)361 (179)1
2008120 (56)26 (2)6886
200980 (9)57 (8)1,0116
2010323 (63)68 (10)1,304 1

The numbers in parentheses are those of labor trafficking prosecutions and convictions.
South & Central Asia

YEARPROSECUTIONSCONVICTIONSVICTIMS IDENTIFIEDNEW OR AMENDED LEGISLATION
20051,0414060
20066292750
2007824 (162)298 (33)4
2008644 (7)342 (7)3,5102
20091,989 (56) 1,450 (10)8,3251
2010 1,460 (196)1,068 (11)4,357  1
The numbers in parentheses are those of labor trafficking prosecutions and convictions.
Western Hemisphere
YEARPROSECUTIONSCONVICTIONSVICTIMS IDENTIFIEDNEW OR AMENDED LEGISLATION
2005170599
2006443636
2007426 (1)113 (1)7
2008448 (42)161 (24)6,6095
2009647 (47)553 (66)9,0201
2010732 (80)293 (65)6,6816
The numbers in parentheses are those of labor trafficking prosecutions and convictions.

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