Like most countries, Britain subscribes to a UN definition of people-trafficking, the three-part gist of which is that the perpetrator must have recruited or transported someone, using coercion or deception of some sort, for the purpose of exploitation.
Why, instead of nurturing their organisations as engines of progress, were they turning them into vehicles of exploitation and coercion, apeing markets, creating monopolies, ripping off customers and forcing employees to work ever harder while their top managers helped themselves to truly breathtaking quantities of pay?
If in addition the stronger party decides to take advantage of these conditions, then this is not just exploitation but coercion.
To support his argument, Mackey shares his view that "business isn't based on exploitation or coercion at all.
"I have concerns that exploitation and coercion of vulnerable people to sell their gametes to the highest bidder could take place on these kind of platforms," Kushnir said.
18 Trial designs will need to overcome this potential problem as well as recognising the possibility that 13-year old to 15-year-old participants could be subject to abuse, exploitation or coercion, from which they need safeguarding.
In Annex 3 of the guidelines, it is argued that trafficking for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation involves coercion or deception, and thus involves the provision of sexual services against the person's will.
19 While sexual activity below this age is technically a criminal offence, the seriousness with which it is regarded depends on the ages of those involved and whether there is evidence of or good reason to suspect abuse, exploitation or coercion.
And safe spaces and economic opportunity can assist girls who have experienced violence, exploitation, and coercion--or even prevent these abuses from happening in the first place.
In this book Garcia offers an examination of trade law's roots in consensual exchange, highlighting the central role of consent in differentiating trade from legally facilitated coercion, exploitation or predation.
