Publications on forced labour

January 2007

  1. Methodologies for global and national estimation of human trafficking victims: current and future approaches

    02 January 2007

    This paper provides a detailed comparison of the methodologies used by the ILO and the US government for computing global estimates, discussing strengths and weaknesses of both methods.

  2. Directions for national and international data collection on Forced Labour

    02 January 2007

    This paper provides some ideas and directions as to how the existing gaps in our understanding of the quantitative dimensions of forced labour could be reduced.

April 2005

  1. ILO Minimum Estimate of Forced Labour in the World

    01 April 2005

    The present technical document provides a detailed account of the methodology used in the estimate of forced labour in the world, published in the 2005 Global Report called "A Global Alliance against Forced Labour".