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Our 2022 annual report is now available. It provides an overview of our work to combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling.
Read it here 👉 bit.ly/HTMSS2022
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We work to #EndHumanTrafficking & #StopSmugglers. Our mandate is to support countries in protecting victims and eradicating these crimes.
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#DYK that forced marriage is a form of human trafficking?
Poverty, unemployment, violence & conflict make women & girls more vulnerable to becoming victims of this crime.
Visit bit.ly/NoForcedMarria… to learn more.
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, 24% fewer female victims of #HumanTrafficking were reported.
But women still make up the majority of victims worldwide.
Let’s join forces to end this crime!
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Our April #newsletter is out!
It includes the latest highlights of our work to combat human trafficking & migrant smuggling.
Read it here 👉 bit.ly/3ABRoar
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In #BurkinaFaso, 92.5% of trafficking victims - including children – are forced to work in the mining, agriculture & domestic sectors, while the rest are sexually exploited.
A new plan has been launched to combat #humantrafficking in the country ➡️ bit.ly/3HEueUK
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Día 2⃣ del Campamento Forense👉🏽Operadores de justicia participan en audiencias simuladas en un caso de #TratadePersonas
Los ejercicios priorizan:
✔️contexto migratorio
✔️enfoque centrado en la víctima
✔️debido proceso
✔️requerimiento de prisión preventiva
#Track4Tip
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If everything is alright in the news, something must be wrong with journalism.
Without #PressFreedom, we cannot end corruption and build a just & fair world for all.
On #WorldPressFreedomDay, join 's call to defend press freedom!
on.unesco.org/WPFD
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Our 2⃣0⃣2⃣2⃣ annual report documents the impact of our work to combat human trafficking & migrant smuggling.
Visit bit.ly/3Vda8Xt to learn more!
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According to , the internet is used by human traffickers as “digital hunting fields”, allowing them access to both customers and potential victims, with children being targeted by traffickers on social media platforms.
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Organized crime groups are behind human trafficking for organ removal, drawn by the substantial profits that can be made by coercing vulnerable people into selling an organ.
The UNODC helps train professionals to bring traffickers to justice
🔗bit.ly/3mcWLJD
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Our April #newsletter is out!
It includes the latest highlights of our work to combat human trafficking & migrant smuggling.
Read it here 👉 bit.ly/3ABRoar
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What is the role of the #GlobalGoals in combatting human trafficking?
Here is the answer 👉 bit.ly/3mHak4B
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Most countries recorded a decrease in convictions for human trafficking from 2019 to 2020.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/GLOTIP22
#EndHumanTrafficking
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Corruption is a global problem which affects everyone, everywhere.
Effectively curbing corruption requires
🔹Strengthening int’l cooperation
🔹Tackling linkages with other forms of crime
🔹Denying safe havens for the corrupt
#UnitedAgainstCorruption #UNCAC20
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Children encounter the ⚖️system as victims, witnesses, or come into conflict with the law.
Prioritizing their psychosocial needs is crucial to preserving their well-being, ensuring fair trials, and tailoring the response to each child's specific needs.
🔗bit.ly/3Hm0QCT
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📢 Are you a student or recent graduate interested in human trafficking & migrant smuggling?
We are looking for new #interns to support our work.
Apply by 20 May 👉 bit.ly/3NaVyOc
#UNJobs
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Together, we can #EndHumanTrafficking💙
Go to bit.ly/End_TIP to learn more about what we do to make this a reality.
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Excited to kick off a 2-day workshop in Bangladesh on mutual legal assistance in #HumanTrafficking cases.
Collaboration🤝between law enforcement and judicial authorities is vital for successful investigations and prosecutions.
Together, let's end this heinous crime.
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We hosted, cosponsored by , "Understanding global trends & strengthening responses to fight trafficking in persons" & panelists
#PAGASA
- with IOs, states & civil society
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“#HumanTrafficking is not limited to the borders of a single country. It’s a crime that affects us all. In order to end it, we need to be able to connect the dots, work more closely together as true partners & not as individual actors talking to each other,” said .
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A very productive visit to Brussels!
☑️ Presentation of the 2022 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons
☑️ ’s Network of National Rapporteurs and Equivalent Mechanisms on Trafficking in Human Beings
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“International cooperation against #HumanTrafficking remains poor. Diversity of legal systems & law enforcement structures prevent a more coordinated effort against this crime at the global level.”
Today with & in Brussels.
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The EU Network of National Rapporteurs and Coordinators against Trafficking in Human Beings meet to address the international dimension of #HumanTrafficking
📅 25/04 14:30
🗣️Commissioner &
🔴 Watch LIVE the opening session @EU2023SE #securityEU↓
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LIVE from Brussels 🇧🇪!
➡️ & are presenting 's 2022 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons.
📺Watch it here: europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/
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A very inspiring discussion with about her work with survivors and the work of grassroots NGOs in Africa
Survivors are part of the solution to #EndHumanTrafficking
will continue seeking ways to amplify their voices & strengthen their role
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I had the pleasure of meeting #Chatzis, the Chief of #UNODC’s #HumanTrafficking & his team in #vienna, to discuss how the #AfricanSurvivorCoalition could assist the UN and other organizations in #contextualizing #solutions to address #humantrafficking &its effects in #Africa
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More than half of the reported cases of #HumanTrafficking occurred in indoor public places, according to the 2022 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons.
Learn more 🔗 bit.ly/3HgfonQ
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On Monday’s #DiplomacyDay & every day, the UN works for "we the peoples" by:
🌲taking #ClimateAction
🕊️#ServingForPeace
🌎working for the #GlobalGoals
... and much more.
un.org/en/our-work
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¡Feliz #DíaDelIdiomaEspañol!
Ningún idioma es una barrera en la lucha contra el crimen organizado.
A través de #Track4Tip, #MENTHOR y #STARSOM, trabajamos con autoridades en América Latina y el Caribe para combatir la trata de personas y el tráfico ilícito de migrantes.
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📚 For all the #book lovers out there!
Here are our publications on human trafficking and migrant smuggling available for free download 👉 bit.ly/38glBkp
#WorldBookDay
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At least 3⃣ billion people live in contexts highly exposed to the impacts of #ClimateChange.
Crimes that affect the environment are increasing human trafficking & migrant smuggling cases.
Visit bit.ly/3AUcl1b to learn more!
#EarthDay
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Happy #EarthDay 🌎
Invest in our planet by strengthening legislation, int’l cooperation, capacity-building, criminal justice responses & law-enforcement efforts to combat crimes that affect the environment.
#endENVcrime
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Our report on #HumanTrafficking in South Eastern Europe examines:
✔️ root causes of trafficking
✔️ profile of victims & perpetrators
✔️ recruitment methods of traffickers
Want to know more? Visit bit.ly/SEE_TIP
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TY & everyone at for amplifying the voices of victims and survivors! The courage and passion in your hearts is the engine that will drive the darkness from this world and ignite hope in the hearts of all survivors and victims #end trafficking
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Interagency work in humanitarian zones is vital to protect the rights of those at risk of human trafficking and migrant smuggling.
This week in #Panama, we took part in a regional course on the topic organized by and .
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The #STARSOM initiative helps dismantle smuggling networks and secure convictions for those responsible, while ensuring that smuggled migrants are treated fairly and humanely by the authorities.
Join in the fight against this crime!
🔗 bit.ly/STARSOM1
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🔷What is #HumanTrafficking?
🔷Who are the victims?
🔷Why are people trafficked?
🔷Who are the traffickers?
🔷What are the most common forms of the crime?
@UNODC_HTMSS answer all these questions here: bit.ly/3AtAz2K
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¿Tienes experiencia en derecho internacional y justicia penal?
Estamos buscando personal para un nuevo proyecto sobre trata de personas y tráfico ilícito de migrantes en América Latina.
Solicita antes del 2️⃣ de Mayo: bit.ly/3GUFGLI
#UNjobs
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