Events

18.10.2021

Degrading work! Labor exploitation and human trafficking in Switzerland – What can we do?

Human trafficking is usually associated with exploitation in prostitution. However, the members of the Swiss Platform against Human Trafficking " Plateforme Traite " repeatedly assist people who have been exploited in other sectors. For example, they worked as a domestic worker, in a nail studio, on a construction site or in a restaurant kitchen. They became victims of human trafficking for labor exploitation.

News

01.09.2021

Just the tip of the iceberg? Switzerland-wide numbers on victims of human trafficking

The specialized counseling centers of the Swiss Platform against Human Trafficking have developed statistics for the first time. These are the most comprehensive data that exist in Switzerland on persons who have been identified as victims of human trafficking and have received support. In 2020, the four specialized counseling…

10.11.2020

Founding event on the 14th of October 2020

Around 70 people attended the PLATEFORME TRAITE founding event in the PROGR auditorium. You can find pictures and a short report here.

06.11.2020

Plateforme Traite in the news

A list with links to various media articles and radio reports about the Platforme Traite.

19.10.2020

Booklet

Our booklets with stories of victims of human trafficking are finally printed. The stories describe the problems faced by victims here in Switzerland when they want to break out of the situation of exploitation. The brochure is available in German, French and Italian.

16.08.2020

Establishment of the Swiss Platform against Human Trafficking

The four NGOs Astrée, FIZ Acvocacy and Suppor for Migrant Women and Victims of Trafficking, Antenna MayDay Ticino, ASTRÉE and CSP Genève have decided to create a platform to ensure continuous cooperation and an in-depth exchange of information, thus becoming a stronger voice for the rights of victims of human trafficking.