UNODC — “Understanding illicit financial flows in migrant smuggling”
The UNODC published a detailed analysis of how trafficking and migrant smuggling are financed, linking financial flows to organized crime networks. The report identifies systemic challenges and recommends better tracking of illicit funds to disrupt exploitation. It also emphasizes strengthening legal frameworks and cross-border cooperation.
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Strengthening Psychological Rehabilitation for Victims of Torture in Armenia
A recent policy-oriented study, conducted in cooperation with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute Armenia, examined access to psychological rehabilitation for victims of torture in Armenia and the practical implementation of this right. The research draws on international standards, comparative experience, and dialogue with national institutions.
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Shameful Scandal in Turkey! Ukrainian Orphan Minors Impregnated While Under State Protection
This powerful video sheds light on an appalling human-rights violation: orphaned and underage Ukrainian children — many girls — being clandestinely transported to Turkey, where they face the risk of sexual exploitation. The film provides direct accounts and investigative insights, calling attention to urgent gaps in protection for displaced minors.
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UN Press — UN Secretary-General warns human trafficking is “growing and evolving”
The UN Secretary-General addressed the General Assembly, underscoring that human trafficking continues to grow and diversify globally. He urged stronger legislation, victim protection, and international cooperation as essential tools. The statement also called on member states to enhance prosecution of traffickers and support survivors.
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Europol — 29 suspects arrested in coordinated trafficking network crackdown
Europol led coordinated operations across Europe, arresting 29 suspects linked to organized human trafficking networks. These groups exploited vulnerable people for sexual exploitation and other crimes. Law enforcement also uncovered significant criminal assets and initiated follow-up investigations to dismantle networks.
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AL JAZEERA: Trump announces new measures against cartels and human trafficking
US President Donald Trump makes an announcement regarding his administration’s policies against cartels and human trafficking, from the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, DC.
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Times of India — Punjab DGP calls human trafficking a “grave exploitative crime”
At a high-level consultation in Chandigarh, the Punjab DGP emphasized that human trafficking is a severe exploitative crime affecting the most vulnerable. He urged stronger inter-agency cooperation, legal implementation, and public awareness to combat trafficking. The event highlighted India’s existing legal framework and its need for robust enforcement and collaboration.
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Trafficking in Persons (TIP) 2025 Report is available
US State Department annually publishes the Trafficking in Persons report which is a comprehensive resource about the measures for preventing and disclosing trafficking cases around the world. The report is the main diplomatic tool of the US department to inform foreign governments about human trafficking and rights.
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October 7, is World Day for Decent Work
October 7 is World Day for Decent Work — a day when global trade union movement come together to demand that work provides dignity, safety and fair pay.
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IOM Armenia organized a two-day event on 12–13 June 2025 to strengthen proactive and intelligence-led identification of potential victims of trafficking in persons (TiP)
As part of the project “Combatting Trafficking in Persons in Armenia: Improving Victim Identification and Referral Systems”, funded by the IOM Development Fund, IOM Armenia organized a two-day event on 12–13 June 2025 to strengthen proactive and intelligence-led identification of potential victims of trafficking in persons (TiP).
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