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Europe & Eurasia

News and Updates

Relationship between Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies and the European Network Against Trafficking in Women for Sexual Exploitation
The Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (MIGS) is now a member of the European Network Against Trafficking in Women for Sexual Exploitation (ENATW).

UN Special Rapporteur Report on Human Trafficking - Call for Information
The next report of the UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons will be on the issue of forced marriages relevant to trafficking.

UN Calls for Better Protection for Women Migrants
Governments worldwide must do more to protect a growing number of women from exploitation when they venture overseas to work and earn money for their families.

What Do People in Bosnia & Herzegovina Think about Trafficking in Human Beings?
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia & Herzegovina (BiH) polled the public in several BiH towns to ask them how much they knew about the problem of human trafficking.

Sex Trafficking in Southeastern Europe Thrives, So Does the Effort to Combat It
Southeastern Europe's human-trafficking industry continues to thrive as it learns to adapt to new efforts to thwart its operations.

Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (MIGS) Raises Awareness about Trafficking
The Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (MIGS) announces the publication of awareness-raising leaflets and posters on trafficking in women.  This effort has been funded by the National Machinery for Women's Rights.

UNICEF Committee on the Rights of the Child: Child Trafficking Country Review
Focus on references to child trafficking in the Committee on the Rights of the Child.

No Rise in Human Trafficking in Germany Due to World Cup
Police and activists cited as helping to limit exploitation.

Anti-Trafficking Activities Undertaken by La Strada Bosnia & Herzegovina (BiH)
Trainings and a conference.

Ahead of World Cup, US Warns Germany About Sex Trafficking
US concerned about women brought to Germany for prostitution during the World Cup Games.

Request to Complete a Survey for PhD Candidate in Germany
Christal Morehouse is currently working on her dissertation on trafficking in the US and Germany.

Helsinki Commission Co-Chairman Praises OSCE Decision
The Co-Chairman of the U.S.

Joint Statement Made about Human Trafficking in UK¹
Joint statement by Amnesty International, Anti-Slavery International, ECPAT UK and UNICEF UK: We welcome the Government's launch of a public consultation on its national action plan against human trafficking and its continued commitment to tackling trafficking.

Abbey Solutions Charity of the Year
Lara Appeal 2006 Fighting sex trafficking in Bosnia & Herzegovina Abbey Solutions is proud to be providing support to "LARA" an organisation based in Eastern Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Traffickers Target Northern Tajikistan¹
17 December 2005, Institute for War and Peace Reporting Human trafficking is a growing problem in Tajikistan, with the country’s northern region most affected by this lucrative form of modern-day slavery.