Women's and Girls' Reasons for Migrating Of the thirty-six women and girls surveyed for this report, twenty had migrated from Moldova, eight from Ukraine, and eight from Romania.
But here it is like a prison. There's no money, there's no work, and it's expensive to study. There is a crisis in Moldova. Due to the fact that the living conditions in [Moldova] are very hard and that I lost my job, I met the person named Tanja I could get a lot of money over there [in Italy] by working in the shop or [as] the cleaning lady in some hotel.
Two of the thirty-six women said they needed to support children left at home. One trafficked woman, a mother of a five-year-old son, gave testimony to the court in Doboj in He refused to return it.
According to the sworn testimony she gave in Doboj:. I told [the owner] that I didn't want to work there anymore and that I wanted to see my child I told him, "I earned my 1, Deutschmarks, and now I want to buy a ticket to go back home and to take some money back to feed my child.
In Ukraine we have nothing to eat. Recruiting Practices Only three of the thirty-six women and girls said they had answered job advertisements in newspapers.
