THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PALERMO CONVENTION IN INDONESIA: CASE STUDY OF PROSTITUTION IN ALEXIS HOTEL (2010-2016)

Abstract

The Implementation of Palermo Convention in Indonesia: Case Study of Prostitution in Alexis Hotel (2010-2016) Alexis Hotel Indonesia is a place where high-class prostitution is currently the pros and cons associated with permission of its existence. Alexis Hotel Indonesia is suspected of having an international network in the prostitution, so Alexis Hotel Indonesia has foreign sex workers from China, Thailand, Vietnam, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. The high level of demand for entertainment in prostitution is causing the international network to enter human trafficking at Alexis Hotel Indonesia. The biggest factor, which becomes the background of the prostitution world, is economic factor. Even after the existence of the rules of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Crimes, such as the Palermo Protocol which is an international provision to prevent, suppress and punish traffickers, especially women and children, has not yet made the international network stop to supply and doing human trafficking in Alexis Hotel Indonesia. This international network is recognizing as Transnational Organized Crime, which is a crime that crosses the border of the State. International networks arise also because of the globalization. This thesis is significant in providing detailed information and analysis on how international networks can enter Indonesia and traffic Uzbekistan women related with prostitution in Alexis Hotel Indonesia.