The Human Trafficking Cycle: Sinai and Beyond Brussels, 4 December 2013 Prof Dr Mirjam van Reisen Meron Estefanos Dr Conny Rijken a The Human Trafficking Cycle: Sinai and Beyond [Draft] MEH van Reisen, M Estefanos, and CRJJ Rijken Published by aolf Legal Publishers (WLP) PO Box 313, NL - 5060 AH Oisterwijk E-mail:
[email protected], www.wolfpublishers.com Cite as: van Reisen, M; Estefanos, M; & Rijken, C (2013) The Human Trafficking Cycle: Sinai and Beyond [Draft], Wolf Legal Publishers, Oisterwijk Draft version This is a draft version of the book to allow a discussion of its content so that errors can be removed. A final version will be published in January 2014. This publication is part II in a series of publications by the same authors, the first being: Human Trafficking in the Sinai: Refugees between Life and Death (Wolf Legal Publishers, 2012). Guest author EPNM Borgman (Chapter 1) Contributors Selam Kidane (Poem), Tekle M Woldemikael (Prose), Joëlle Stocker (Chapter 2, last narra- tive), Ghirmai Negash (Poem), Gabriel Guangul (Poem), Wangui Wa Goro (Poem) Translators Bealfan Tesfay H (from Tigrinya), Amanuel Asmelash (from Tigrinya), Sigal Rozen (from Hebrew) Photographs Meron Estefanos, Karin Keil, Sigal Rozen Cartoon © Harm Bengen, www.harmbengen.de Editor Susan Sellars-Shrestha Disclaimer (Chapter 2): All characters in chapter 2 are fictitious, but based on real characters and the real testimonies of Sinai survivors and refugees. General disclaimer For security reasons and because of limited access to the Sinai region, it was not possible to crosscheck all information provided by the refugees in the interviews. Interviews were provided by interviewees who were distressed.