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Annual journalism awards for reporting on human trafficking and exploitation

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Armenia announces the annual award ceremony “Covering the fight against human trafficking and exploitation”.

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Azatutyun.am: Ankara denies claims in State Department trafficking report about Turkey

The Turkish Foreign Ministry “strongly denies” the claims of the US State Department report that Turkey is involved in child trafficking and the recruitment of minors to participate in military conflicts.

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Gov.uk: Modern Slavery: National Referral Mechanism and Duty to Notify statistics UK, Quarter 2 2023 – April to June

This statistical bulletin provides a summary and breakdown of the number of potential victims of modern slavery referred into the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) or via the Duty to Notify (DtN) process from 1 April to 30 June 2023 (quarter 2). Please also refer to the data tables published alongside this bulletin for further data. To access raw data related to referrals from 2014 onwards, register with UK Data Service. Provisional upcoming statistical release dates can be found in the release calendar.

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Blue Heart campaign 2023. Press release

The Blue Heart Campaign raises awareness around the globe of human trafficking and its impact on people and society.

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State Dept. calls for more partnerships, notes increase in online scams in 2023 human trafficking report

State Department officials highlighted new programs and partnerships created to combat human trafficking while calling for stronger coordination between governments, companies and NGOs at a ceremony on Thursday unveiling the 2023 Trafficking in Persons Report.

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Open call for design and printing of public awareness materials

“ Association of Audio-Visual Reporters” NGO announces an open call for the design and printing of public awareness materials within a framework of the Project: ‘’Together Against Trafficking in Persons’’

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REUTERS: US charges El Chapo sons, Chinese businessmen with fentanyl trafficking

April 14 (Reuters) – The United States has charged leaders of the Mexico-based Sinaloa Cartel with running a fentanyl trafficking operation fueled by Chinese chemical and pharmaceutical companies, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Friday.

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JPOST.COM: International sex trafficking operation broken open by Israel Police

15 suspects have been the target of an undercover investigation carried out by Israel Police forces over the last few months.

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Sergey Ghazinyan was elected as the Second Vice-President of the Council of Europe Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA)

The Council of Europe Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA) held its 47th plenary meeting from 27 to 31 March 2023, in Strasbourg, France.

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Aljazeera.com: Sex trafficking will only increase while buying sex is legal

Countries serious about ending the heinous crime of trafficking should consider implementing the Nordic model.

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