11.6 Human trafficking

To ensure the well-being of and tolerable living and working conditions for all persons in Sweden, the protection against human trafficking under Swedish criminal law includes the exploitation of individuals for the use of forced labour or services. Chapter 4, Section 1(a) of the Swedish Criminal Code criminalises the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of human beings by improper means for the purpose of exploiting them.

The Swedish Criminal Code (in Swedish)