A human rights-based approach to the administration of criminal justice in cases of trafficking in persons 2012, para. 21
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The information received indicated that only a minority of States do not have laws criminalizing human trafficking. For example neither Estonia nor Panama has an anti-trafficking law, although relevant cases have reportedly been prosecuted under other criminal offences. The Special Rapporteur is pleased to learn that, a bill and an amendment to the criminal code are respectively pending adoption.
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Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children