Tag Archive Combating

Expert: Minors rights violation in Armenian media mostly has ethical nature

On the 18th of March World Vision international charitable organization’s Armenian branch organized a round-table discussion over «Children in media: existing problems and solution mechanisms» issue. Read More

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Audio-Visual Team’s visit to Mer Doon

On the 27th of February “Audio-Visual” NGO’s Team conducted a workshop for social and public organization Mer Doon’s residents, located in Echmiadzin. Read More

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Meeting of GRETA and Audio-Visual Teams

In the framework of the 2nd Round Evaluation of regional governments’ efforts in the fight against trafficking, GRETA team made a visit to Armenia to meet with the organizations which work in anti-trafficking area. Read More

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U.S. says human trafficking report not softened for political reasons

This year’s U.S. State Department human trafficking report was not watered down because of concerns about how it might affect trade deals or diplomatic relations, writes Reuters, citing on State Department officials. Read More

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The scars of modern slavery: trafficked people with severe mental illness

The phenomenon of human trafficking, the exploitation of one human by another, takes place across the globe and predominately targets women and children, writes an NIHR Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the Oxford University Department of Psychiatry and a consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry in the department of Children’s Psychological Medicine at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Mina Fazel, who presented recently a research “Characteristics of trafficked adults and children with severe mental illness: a historical cohort study” to the #AntiSlaveryDay (This Day falls on 18th of October in UK as another opportunity to host events aimed at drawing attention to the issues of human trafficking and slavery). Read More

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Another session of Anti-trafficking working group took place

On the 20th of October 2015 regular session of RA Working Group on Combatting Trafficking, with Vahram Kazhoyan as the head of the session took place. Read More

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America’s Child Sex Trafficking Victims Would Be Safer Testifying Against the Mafia a State of Emergency

In recent years, street gangs have taken control of America’s child sex trafficking, reports HuffingtonPost. Read More

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IOM, Police College train Ethiopian human trafficking investigators

IOM and the Ethiopian Police University College (EPUC) have jointly organized a five-day training of trainers on the investigation of human trafficking cases in Ethiopia. Read More

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UNODC launches strategy against human trafficking and migrant smuggling in West and Central Africa

UNODC launches strategy against human trafficking and migrant smuggling in West and Central Africa Regional Strategy for Combating Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants in West and Central Africa. Read More

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Knowledge crusade against trafficking in Stepanavan

On the 21st of August 2015 “Art Sight” LLC jointly with RA Ministry of Sport and Youth affairs has implemented the second phase of “Knowledge crusade against trafficking” project in Armenia’s 2015 Youth Capital Stepanavan. Read More

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