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Pune, 04th August 2020: Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery that affects every demographic worldwide. Sex trafficking is one of the ugliest truths of our society. A truth that often comes dressed in layers of entertainment, glamour and ignorance. But this grave human right’s violation needs to be spoken about for what it …
VIENNA, 15 October (UN Information Service) – Yury Fedotov, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, opened the ninth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime today, urging governments to strengthen cooperative action against shared challenges. The opening session was also addressed …
HONG KONG, July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Banks and financial institutions across Asia are one of the most effective vehicles to identify and combat human trafficking in the region, according to Asia head of Financial Crime Compliance at LexisNexis Risk Solutions David Haynes, speaking today on World Day against Trafficking in Persons. The Global Slavery Index estimated …
Montréal and Geneva, 28 May 2018 – Aircraft cabin crew will now have better tools to help them prevent human trafficking on commercial flights after the launch today of new ICAO-OHCHR Guidelines for Training Cabin Crew on Identifying and Responding to Trafficking in Persons. The new guidelines were unveiled this morning at an ICAO-OHCHR …
Speech by the Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) at UN General Assembly side-event calls for more to be done to convict criminals, protect human trafficking victims NEW YORK/VIENNA, 21 September (UN Information Service) – Trafficking in people is a global problem affecting virtually every country in the world, UNODC …
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Special event: “Assisting and protecting human trafficking survivors in the context of armed conflict, refugees and mixed migration flows” 22 May 2017 VIENNA, 22 May (UN Information Service) – Good afternoon, and many thanks for coming to this very important event. 2017 …
On 06 May 2017 the NGO Jabala organized a ‘Panchayat level sensitization meeting’ on preventing human trafficking at Balti-Nittanandakati Gram Panchayat of Swarupnagar Block/ North 24 Parganas. Enthusiastic students of local high schools and college, school teachers, civic and ICDS-volunteers, village supervisors, local NGOs, religious leader, local political leader, panchayat members and police officers actively …
One of a kind smartphone app in India was launched to raise awareness about the issue Second edition of YES! i am the CHANGEMAKER Awards launched October 24, 2016, Mumbai: Every 8 minutes a child goes missing in India and 1 out of 2 kids is untraceable and lost forever. YES FOUNDATION’s CHANGEMAKER Initiative …
Some are lured by the prospect of two square meals a day. Some, by the promise of easy money and assured jobs in faraway places like Delhi, Mumbai, or even Dubai. Some elope with lovers who have their fill only to bare their fangs. Exploited, abused and broken, some end up in the so-called dance …