Trafficking in women and girls had taken on such a global dimension that not only did victims suffer discrimination under almost all articles of the Convention, but also their basic right to life was often threatened.
La traite des femmes et des filles a pris une telle ampleur à l'échelle mondiale que non seulement le victimes souffrent de discrimination en vertu de presque tous les articles de la Convention, mais leur droit fondamental à la vie se trouve souvent menacé.