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USAID implements the Trafficking Victims Protection Act
USAID has worked to prevent trafficking in persons by raising awareness in at-risk sectors and communities, strengthening government institutions and nongovernmental actors, promoting behavior change, and addressing cultural and social norms related…
GRETA issues the 3rd Evaluation Report for Netherlands highlighting the access to justice and effective remedies for victims of trafficking in human beings
In the report, GRETA notably urges the Dutch authorities to intensify their efforts to prevent and combat human trafficking for labour exploitation, and to strengthen their efforts to investigate and prosecute such cases. This includes taking further steps to regulate recruitment and temporary work agencies.
Swedish Presidency of the EU Council held conference on human trafficking
The aim was to hold strategic discussions focusing on how to prevent and protect people from being exploited in prostitution and human trafficking for sexual purposes and the need to strengthen joint efforts to stop the serious offence of human trafficking…
GRETA holds its 47th plenary meeting and elects its Bureau
GRETA elected its new Bureau for the next 2 year period. In addition, it issued a statement concerning the UK Illegal Migration Bill, calling on the authorities to uphold their international obligations in combating human trafficking by reconsidering the relevant provisions of the Bill…
UK Parliament issues Research Briefings on Human trafficking and modern day slavery
The briefing highlights the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) which is a UK-wide framework for identifying and referring potential victims of modern slavery and ensuring they receive the appropriate support. According to ONS “The hidden nature of modern slavery makes…
UK issues new Guidance on tackling modern slavery in the supply chains
The Guidance outlines actions that the contracting authorities should take when modern slavery is identified within a supply chain. It focuses on identifying and managing risks in new procurements, managing risks in existing contracts, action when victims of modern slavery…
UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2022
According to the report, fewer victims of trafficking in persons are being identified even as the COVID-19 pandemic and other crises are increasing vulnerabilities to exploitation. The number of victims detected globally fell by 11 per cent in 2020 from the previous year…
FinCEN alert on human smuggling along the US Southwest border
FinCEN issued an alert to better support FIs in detecting financial activity related to human smuggling along the southwest border of the US. FIs need to know that their vigilance and prompt Bank Secrecy Act reporting matters, it aids investigations tied to human smuggling…
EU Commission plans stronger rules to fight human trafficking
The updated rules will provide stronger tools for law enforcement and judicial authorities to investigate and prosecute new forms of exploitation. The Commission’s proposal put forward mandatory sanctions against companies for trafficking…
Council of Europe on fight against human trafficking
GRETA’s latest evaluation report urged the Irish authorities to adopt a national referral mechanism to ensure that different agencies are involved in identifying victims of all types of trafficking, and to provide trafficking victims with specialised assistance…
Europol: Human traffickers luring Ukrainian refugees
The investigators monitored different online platforms to detect criminal networks attempting to recruit vulnerable Ukrainian refugees and identified suspicious advertisements targeting Ukrainian refugees, looked into tips received from citizens…
UNODC new report on human trafficking
The report discusses the most common forms of trafficking in persons addressing the current challenges encountered by professionals who are involved in the different stages of the anti-trafficking response, from detection to prosecution, including prevention…