Bibliographic information:

Ali, A.K.M. Masud. 2005. "Treading along a Treacherous Trail: Research on Trafficking in Persons in South Asia." In Data and Research on Human Trafficking: A Global Survey, ed. F. Laczko and E. Gozdziak, 141-164. Geneva: International Organization for Migration.

Abstract:

This chapter reviews research that has been conducted on the region as a whole, and highlights predominant trends.  It then looks at what has been written on both source countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka, and destination countries, particularly India and Pakistan. The review continues with an evaluation of the research conducted to date and highlights examples of innovative research methodologies.  Twenty-four references are listed. 

Access:

• online text = https://web.archive.org/web/20121021124745/http://www.iom.int/jahia/webdav/site/myjahiasite/shared/shared/mainsite/published_docs/books/data_res_human.pdf;  
• Worldcat record = http://worldcat.org/oclc/61869481

Category:

Human trafficking

Resource type:

Book section