Moderní otroctví v kontextu cíle č. 8 SDGs. Případová studie: Obchodování s lidmi v Kambodži

This diploma thesis addresses the phenomenon of modern slavery and one of its fundamental forms - human trafficking, which is a development problem on a global scale in the 21st century. The thesis provides a theoretical and historical background of modern slavery, the current state of the problem in the world, and the main factors of this issue, also in the context of Goal No. 8 of the SDGs initiative created by the UN. In the practical part, the status and the leading factors of human trafficking in the South Asian country of Cambodia, a haven of the issue, are examined. The conclusion of the paper comes with the findings that all the selected factors of human trafficking in Cambodia - social and cultural practices and norms; governmental corruption; poverty; and demand for services of trafficked victims, have strong impacts on trafficking in Cambodia in different contexts.