63 J.L. Pol'y & Globalization 102 (2017)
International Criminal Law Policy on the Issue of Human Trafficking Crimes

handle is hein.journals/jawpglob63 and id is 104 raw text is: ISSN 2224-3240 (Paper) ISSN 2224-3259 (Online) Vol.63, 2017 International Criminal Law Policy on the Issue of Human Trafficking Crimes Dr M Iman Santoso Professor, Faculty of Law, Krisnadwipayana University JL Danmawangsa VII No 7 Kebayoran Baru Jakarta Selatan - Indonesia Abstract The objective of study was to analyze the International Criminal Law Policy on the Issue of Human Trafficking Crimes. The analysis was focused on policy of International Law to human trafficking crime. The study is compiled with normative juridical research method with the approach of legislation, the conceptual approach and the approach of international law. Based on the survey results was revealed that basically the concept and criteria of International Criminal Law Policy on the Issue of Human Trafficking Crimes. Human Trafficking is a transnational crime or at least several countries, thus becoming the International Criminal Human Trafficking. Therefore it requires the commitment of all states to tackle the human trafficking. Such a commitment must be realized in various forms, including: international agreements, protocols, etc., on the prevention of human trafficking. Keywords: International Law, Human Trafficking, Transnational Organized Crime. Introduction Globalization is a process in the life of humanity toward a society that covers the entire globe. This process is made possible and facilitated by the lack of progress in technology, especially communication and transportation. In a global community of humanity that it will happen patterns of social relationships is different from before. The ease of moving from one place to another, and communication networks that reach every comer of the shelter, there will be interaction between members and between groups of people who have a background that is different. In the context of such interaction, there happened a meeting or a cross between the culture (norms, values or ethics of a society). In the next process, with the intensity of communication and interaction is high, it can create a global community, or in other words, there is the notion that all mankind is heading the formation of community associations (gemeinschaft), because mankind will live in a global village (madjid, 1996) The consequences of such a life is needed system value or a universal norm that can serve as a common reference for all members of society with ethnic backgrounds, races, cultures and countries are different, but does not exclude or eliminate the system of values, norms or rules (legal) prevailing in the society. System universal values and norms that goal is to safeguard and protect the interests of the (shared) society in all countries. In order not to harm either the State or citizens of one country, in this position required International scale law that regulates life among nation or state or among citizens. Law was then referred to international law. While it is known today the international community preoccupied with the issue of trafficking, the trafficking. This trafficking was allegedly a syndicate of inter-State international scale. At least, this trafficking is involving several States or citizens of several countries. Trafficking in human beings or the term Human Trafficking is a crime that is very difficult to eradicate and touted by the international community as a contemporary form of slavery and a violation of human rights. This crime is constantly evolving both nationally and internationally. While the development and advancement of technology, information, communications and transportation, then growing also in the operation mode of the crime which is often carried out in secret and move outside the law. Human trafficking is one of the oldest crimes in the world, since he knew the practice of slavery at the time of the ancient country. This practice is in fact still happening in today's modem era in the 21st century, reckoned an international crime, with the profit the 3rd largest in the world under the crime of illegal ans trading and drug trafficking (KPAI, 2014). Trafficking can victimize anyone, adults and children, men and women who are generally in vulnerable situations and conditions. Mode is used in this crime is very diverse and also have a complicated aspects of our work. With the development and advancement of technology, information, communication and transportation, the more developed also in the mode of operation of the crimes that are often closed and move outside the law. Traffickers were quickly developed into transnational syndicates with a deadly way of working. Trafficking also classified as serious crimes against humanity (Presidential Decree No. 88 of 2002 and the regulation of Indonesia no 1 2016) that needs to be eradicated to its roots because it has caused anxiety and anxiety for the people and country. Each year, approximately eight to nine hundred thousand people are trafficked across international boundaries into conditions of forced labor or slavery (US Department of State, 2003). Although exact figures are 102 Journal of Law, Policy and Globalization maml_

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