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OSCE trains Afghan border police on detecting forged documents

Publishing date: 27 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Border management, Education, Countering terrorism
DUSHANBE, 27 September 2010- A two-week training course for 20 Afghan border police officials to increase operational awareness to detect forged documents and use Interpol databases started today at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...

OSCE Special Representative calls for enhanced partnership among international organizations and civil society to better tackle human trafficking

Publishing date: 13 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Rule of law
STRASBOURG, 13 September 2010- Partnership among public sector, NGOs and international organizations is vital to fight human trafficking, said the OSCE Special Representative for Combating Human Trafficking, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, today...

OSCE Special Representative, in address to UN General Assembly, says human rights of victims must be a priority in fight against trafficking

Publishing date: 31 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
UNITED NATIONS, 31 August 2010- Adoption of the UN Global Plan of Action against Trafficking in Persons should encourage States to redouble their efforts and resources, OSCE Special Representative Maria Grazia Giammarinaro told the UN General Assembly...

OSCE Special Representative for Combating Human Trafficking calls for enhanced victim protection mechanisms at U.S. Helsinki Commission

Publishing date: 14 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
WASHINGTON, 14 July 2010- More committed implementation of victim protection mechanisms will strengthen the fight against the trafficking in human beings, the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings...

Fight against illicit drugs is a way to combat terrorism and organized crime, say participants in OSCE meeting

Publishing date: 8 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Economic activities, Border management, Countering terrorism, Policing, Rule of law
VIENNA, 8 July 2010- Combating illegal drugs and drug trafficking is an essential element of the fight against terrorism and organized crime, said Serik Baymaganbetov, the Interior Minister of Kazakhstan, to the participants of an OSCE...

OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports Ukraine's efforts to combat human trafficking

Publishing date: 7 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 7 July 2010- The development of a new state programme to combat human trafficking, supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, began today with a first meeting of an interagency working group that will draft the programme...

OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings hosts Alliance conference on domestic servitude

Publishing date: 17 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 17 June 2010- The tenth Alliance against Trafficking in Persons conference focused on trafficking for domestic servitude opened today in Vienna...