Human Trafficking Crime' Concept, Elements and Confrontation Methods according to the Algerian and International Laws A Descriptive Analytical Study

The study aimed to shed light on human trafficking crime and analyse the legal aspects of this crime under the new Algerian law 23 – 04 issued on May 7th, 2023 on preventing and fighting human trafficking. The study also aaimed to explore the most relevant penal policies and national and international legal mechanisms to reduce human trafficking. The study used the descriptive analytical methodology. A review of literature was administered. The study came to the conclusion that in spite that the Algerian law has paid a great attention to the crime of human trafficking, it ought to give more emphasis on the executive mechanism in order that the legal and administrative measures specified for fighting human trafficking bear fruit. The study made the recommendation that the national and international efforts should stand shoulder in shoulder in confrontation of this crime