Human Trafficking is form of crime against human rights which is still hard to
eradicated until this time and becomes one of worldwide issues. Generally,
everyone could becomes a victim of human trafficking, however the most coveted
by offenders are young women and children. The victims do not just suffered
physically but also psychological and economic loss as a result of human
trafficking. Therefore in order to protect and fulfill the rights of victims,
restitution needs to be provided by the offender to the victim or victim’s family.
Restitution is a form of legal protection for victim in order to get payment for
material and immaterial damages that charged to the offender as a result of the
crimes committed. This research aims to determine and analyze the form of
restitution regulations that could provide justice for victims of human trafficking.
The research finds that by applying restorative justice provides both victims and
offenders with more benefits and satisfaction than did retributive justice. The
offenders could be held responsible for what they have done directly to the
victims, it could reduces crime victims’ post-traumatic stress symptoms, payment
of the related costs, reduces crime victims’ desire for violent revenge against their
offenders and forgiven for the offenders is possible.