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A/73/171: Report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children

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17 Jul 2018

Summary In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, focuses on the gender dimension of trafficking in persons in conflict and post-conflict...

A/73/139: Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences

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Thematic reports

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10 Jul 2018

Summary In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences, discusses the gender-related dimensions of contemporary forms of slavery...

International Congress on Modern Day Slavery

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28 Jun 2018

Union Internationale des Avocats (International Association of Lawyers) "International Congress on Modern Day Slavery" Statement by Mr. Andrew Gilmour, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights...

UN experts to US: “Release migrant children from detention and stop using them to deter irregular migration”

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22 Jun 2018

GENEVA (22 June 2018) - The executive order signed by the US President on 20 June 2018 fails to address the situation of thousands of migrant children forcibly separated from their parents and held in...

States must act now to protect migrants vulnerable to human trafficking and exploitation, says UN rights expert

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21 Jun 2018

GENEVA (21 June 2018) – States around the world must act now to protect migrants from traffickers by putting in place innovative measures to identify as early as possible those who are at risk, says a...

Statement by the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro

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20 Jun 2018

Human Rights Council 38th session Geneva, 20 June 2018 Mr. Chairperson, Distinguished Representatives, Delegates and Observers, I would like to thank the Human Rights Council for this opportunity to...

Flying to freedom - new guidelines to cut aviation route for human trafficking

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Stories

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31 May 2018

Commercial aircrafts is one of the means of transportation used by traffickers to move their victims. The UN Human Rights office and the International Civil Aviation Organization have collaborated to produce guidelines to train aviation personnel to spot and report trafficking.

UN human rights experts urge Spain to halt extraditions to China fearing risk of torture or death penalty

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18 May 2018

UN human rights experts urge Spain to halt extraditions to China fearing risk of torture or death penalty Spanish GENEVA (18 May 2018) – UN human rights experts* say they are deeply concerned by Spain...

Thailand: UN experts condemn use of defamation laws to silence human rights defender Andy Hall

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17 May 2018

GENEVA (17 May 2018) – A group of UN human rights experts* has criticised the use of defamation legislation in Thailand to silence human rights defender Andy Hall and others who report business...

A/HRC/38/45: Report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children - Note by the Secretariat

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Thematic reports

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Published Date

14 May 2018