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Kosovo

• Source, destination, and possibly a transit country for women and children who are subjected to sex trafficking.

• Most foreign victims of forced prostitution are young women from Eastern Europe including Moldova, Albania, Poland, and Serbia. Kosovar women and children are subjected to forced prostitution within Kosovo and also in countries throughout Europe.

 

Sources: U.S. Department of State 2010 Human Rights Report; U.S. Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report 2011