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The victims of ‘unknown exploitation’ hiding within the UK National Referral Mechanism Format By: Patrick Burland, Senior Project Officer at IOM UK Potential victims of human trafficking are falling through the cracks of the UK’s National Referral Mechanism. The reason may hinge on how exploitation is understood and recorded. The National Referral Mechanism (NRM) is the primary instrument established by the government of the United Kingdom for identifying and assisting victims of human tr...

Luke Nacei 19 February, 2021, 1:30 am Permanent Secretary for Defence,National Security and Policing, Manasa Lesuma during the launch of National Anti-Human Trafficking Strategy and Action Plan at GPH in Suva. Picture: RAMA THE trafficking of human beings does not respect borders and is one of the worst forms of violence that impinges on the fundamental rights of human beings. This, according to International Organization for Migration Chief of Mission in Fiji, Solomon Kantha. He was speaking a...

In the Nepali context, human trafficking is largely seen as taking a woman to neighbouring India to sell her and eventually force her into the flesh trade.

Modern Slavery: An Exploration of its Root Causes and the Human Toll  The CFR interactive on modern slavery offers key statistics, definitions, graphics, and case studies. This multimedia resource is a powerful introduction for those seeking to learn about the driving forces and consequences of modern slavery.   Guest Blog Series on Human Trafficking  The Women and Foreign Policy program’s guest blog series on human trafficking features insights from leading experts on new approach...

The vast repair work to be undertaken by the Biden administration offers an opportunity to build forward in new ways, including changes to how and where combating human trafficking is operationalized—both in terms of diplomacy and development. A relatively easy first step would be to reinstitute the fourth “P” abandoned by the Donald J. Trump administration (in more ways than one): partnership. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton introduced the concept of partnership in recognition of the ...

Program/Project Management Consultancy in Ethiopia, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from IOM; closing on 28 Jan 2021

Combatting Human Trafficking: It Can and Must Be Done Home | News & Events | Combatting Human Trafficking: It Can and Must Be Done Today, on the occasion of the United States’ National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, the U.S. government recognizes the work of foreign governments and non-governmental organizations to combat the evils of human trafficking – the scourge of modern day slavery.  On this day, we call attention to the multi-faceted efforts that advance the glo...

Combatting human trafficking: It can and must be done Spread the love By US Ambassador to Antigua and Barbuda, Linda Taglialatela Today, on the occasion of the United States’ National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, the US government recognises the work of foreign governments and non-governmental organisations to combat the evils of human trafficking – the scourge of modern day slavery.  On this day, we call attention to the multi-faceted efforts that advance the global goal of ending hum...