2. Legislation on human trafficking
a. Basis for criminal punishment on human trafficking
<Criminal Act>
Article 288 Kidnapping and Trading for Gain
Article 292 Receiving or Concealing Kidnapped or Purchased etc.
<Act on the Aggravated Punishment, Etc. of Specific Crimes>
Article 5-2 Aggravated Punishment of Kidnapping and Inducement
<Act on the Punishment of Acts of Arranging Sexual Traffic>
Article 2 (Definition) (1).3 Human traffic aimed for sexual traffic
Article 18 (Penal Provisions) (3).3
b. Special clauses on support for victims of human trafficking
<Act on the Punishment of Acts of Arranging Sexual Traffic>
Article 11 (Special Case for Foreign Women)
- Use of support facility during suspension of compulsory departure order or temporary
release from detention
- Notification on the possibility of filing an application for compensation (possibility of
mutatis mutandis application of Act on Special Cases concerning Expedition, etc. Of
Legal Proceedings.)
<Act on the Prevention of Sexual Traffic and Protection, etc. of Victims Thereof>
Article 3 (Responsibilities of State, etc.)
Article 5 (Kinds of Supporting Institutions)
Article 7 (Affairs of Supporting Institutions)
3. Case review on migrant women who have fallen victims to
human trafficking
a. Types of human trafficking for sexual exploitation
b. Types of human trafficking for labor exploitation
c. Types of human trafficking for forced marriage
82 ❙ Seoul International Conference Against Human Trafficking in Migrant Women