An awareness raising initiative to fight human trafficking and its impact on society
The Blue Heart Campaign seeks to encourage involvement and inspire action to help stop this crime.
The campaign also allows people to show solidarity with the victims of human trafficking by wearing...
Amnesty International's work in human rights education spans formal, non-formal and informal sectors across all continents. Information about international human rights education is online now.
Amnesty International believes that human rights education is fundamental for addressing the...
Strasbourg, 22.03.2010 – In ratifying the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse today, San Marino has cleared the way for the convention to come into force on 1 July this year.
Designed to protect children against all forms of...
Asia website
Today, on 1 February 2010, the Regional Office of the United Nations on Drugs Crime for South Asia is launching its new website. The official launch is taking place at our main office in New Delhi and we have invited several experts and partners, who have been working with us...
30 January 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on the support of African leaders to give new impetus to his campaign to end the violence suffered by women on the continent, which he called the “unsung heroines” of development in the region.
“We know African women are often a...
Working environment
Asia faced a number of humanitarian crises in the first half of 2009 causing large-scale human suffering. UNHCR has played a lead role in the humanitarian community's efforts to provide emergency assistance and protection to those affected.
In Afghanistan, violent conflict and...
Presentación del ACNUR con ocasión de la Segunda Reunión de Autoridades Nacionales en materia de trata de personas (OEA) 25-27 de marzo de 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Versión en Inglés
On 20 November 2009, the world will commemorate two decades of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
UNICEF invites you to visit a special CRC website dedicated to this occasion: www.unicef.org/rightsite
The website contains: human interest stories; world wide events; videos;...
16 October 2009 - Fewer people are convicted for human trafficking in Europe than for rarer crimes like kidnapping. Only 9,000 victims were reported in 2006, a figure about 30 times smaller than the total estimated number of people trafficked.
"Perhaps police are not finding the traffickers and...
Seminar: Leadership and Solutions to End Human Trafficking and Forced Labor.
Take Action, Make a Commitment.
The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting 2009 is the only venue where business, government, and civil-sector leaders work together to plan and launch...
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