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Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings
The convention establishes a comprehensive framework to protect the rights of victims and ensure effective investigation and prosecution. It also sets up a monitoring mechanism to oversee its implementation and emphasizes prevention, victim assistance, and international cooperation.
UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons
The UNODC report offers a global assessment of the scope of human trafficking and what is being done to fight it. It includes data gathered from various governments and highlights patterns, flows, and responses.
Palermo Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons
The Palermo Protocol is a landmark international legal instrument that aims at the prevention and combat of human trafficking, particularly of women and children. It establishes concrete measures for cooperation between countries to effectively address trafficking through prevention, prosecution, and protection of victims.
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA)
The TVPRA is a series of U.S. laws that reauthorize and expand the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000. It introduces additional measures to combat trafficking, support victims, and improve the U.S. government's response to the problem.
Doha Declaration
The Doha Declaration reaffirms the commitments of states to take comprehensive steps to combat human trafficking and uphold the human rights of victims, promoting the implementation of the UNODC's programmes and efforts against trafficking.
End Child Prostitution and Trafficking (ECPAT)
ECPAT is an international network of organizations dedicated to ending the commercial sexual exploitation of children through advocacy, public awareness campaigns, and by encouraging the implementation of international legal instruments.
Blue Campaign
The Blue Campaign is an initiative by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to combat human trafficking through awareness, training, victim assistance, and fostering collaboration among different entities dealing with this issue.
Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution, and Child Pornography
This protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child provides detailed requirements for governments to end the sexual exploitation and selling of children. It calls for changes in national law, international cooperation, and vigorous enforcement.
ASEAN Declaration Against Trafficking in Persons Particularly Women and Children
The ASEAN declaration is an agreement among Southeast Asian nations to take joint actions in preventing human trafficking, especially of women and children, and to strengthen regional cooperation and capability to combat this issue.
The United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking
This UN fund provides humanitarian, legal, and financial aid to victims of human trafficking with the aim of increasing the number of victims who are rescued and supported, and also aid their reintegration into society.
Directive 2011/36/EU of the European Parliament
This directive provides a European framework for the prevention and combating of trafficking in human beings and protecting victims, based on human rights principles and aiming for gender specificity and child protection.
SAARC Convention on Preventing and Combating Trafficking in Women and Children for Prostitution
This convention by the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) identifies measures to prevent and combat human trafficking and stresses on regional cooperation to address this challenge, with a focus on women and children.
Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children
This protocol supplements the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and establishes agreed-upon terms, definitions, and approaches for addressing the crime of trafficking in persons, especially women and children.
Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors
This regional convention focuses on preventing, punishing, and eradicating the international trafficking of minors in the Americas. It seeks to promote measures that guarantee the rights and protection of children and adolescents.
Freedom Network USA
Freedom Network USA is a national network of anti-trafficking advocates and organizations that provide support to trafficking survivors, engage in advocacy, and influence policy to promote freedom and justice for trafficking victims in the U.S.
The United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking (UN.GIFT)
UN.GIFT works to mobilize state and non-state actors to eradicate human trafficking through raising awareness, facilitating partnerships and cooperation, and advocating for policies to prevent trafficking and protect victims.
The Santa Marta Group
The Santa Marta Group is an international alliance of law enforcement officials, the Catholic Church, and civil society that works collaboratively to combat human trafficking and modern slavery through the sharing of resources, intelligence, and best practices.
The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2007 (Thailand)
Thailand's comprehensive anti-trafficking law criminalizes all forms of trafficking, ensures severe penalties for offenders, and provides protection and rehabilitation services for victims. It represents a key part of Thailand’s efforts to combat human trafficking.
Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (U.S.)
The U.S. legislation provides tools to combat trafficking in persons, particularly into the sex industry, and ensures just and effective punishment of traffickers. It also offers protection and assistance to victims, including visa provisions for non-citizens.
The Bali Process
The Bali Process is a forum for policy dialogue, information sharing, and practical cooperation to help the Asia-Pacific region address the challenges of people smuggling, trafficking in persons, and related transnational crime.
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