For many years, domestic violence has been one of the top legislative priorities of the key Government ministries (primarily the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Labour and Social...
In 1999, the Federal Government presented its 1st "Action Plan to Combat Violence against Women" (API). Its main objectives were, inter alia, to create a model for action...
In 1997 the Federal Government set up the Working Group (WG) on Trafficking in Women. In 2013 the WG changed its name to WG trafficking in persons, to reflect the broadened scope...
Domestic violence prevention and prosecution of perpetrators is one of the priorities of the Polish police. Domestic violence is described as a separate crime in the Polish Penal...
At the beginning of the 1990s there was a growth trafficking in human beings observed in Poland. At present, Poland is not only a country of origin of victims but also a transit...
The national policy regarding prostitution and trafficking for sexual exploitation can primarily be found in: 1. National strategy on the Fight against Trafficking in Human Beings...
The factual definition of trafficking in human beings is provided in Sec. 168 (1), Act No. 40/2009 Coll., Criminal Code, as amended: (1) Whoever forces, procures, hires, incites...
$232 StGB: (1) Whosoever recruits, transports, transfers, harbours or receives another person, either under twenty-one years of age or by taking advantage of that person’s personal...
Art. 115 § 22. Trafficking in people is recruiting, transporting, delivering, transferring, storing or accepting people by using: 1) violence or the unlawful threat of violence, 2)...
On the basis of the introduced provisions, the Police received a new right in the form of the possibility of issuing an order to immediately leave the jointly occupied apartment...