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12/05/2007 - 12/06/2007

   
Trafficking in Persons in the Southern Cone: Regional Cooperation, Challenges and Links with Other Regions

On December 5 and 6, at a seminar that took place in Santiago, Chile, participants highlighted as one of the most relevant issues the need to pursue an international agenda to prevent and prosecute trafficking in persons, and that international cooperation is...
 
11/06/2007 - 11/07/2007

   
Children First: the Fight against Trafficking in Children

On November 6 and 7, 2007, at the Embassy of Sweden in Washington, D.C., the Department of Public Security of the OAS participated in the seminar “Children First: the Fight against Trafficking in Children”. The seminar provided with the opportunity to learn about...
 
 
  The OAS Anti-Trafficking in Persons Section is part of the Department for the Prevention of Threats Against Public Security under the Secretary General’s Executive Order No. 05-13. The Section was established in 2004, and formerly housed in the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) under the authority of resolutions AG/RES. 1948 (XXXIII-O/03) and AG/RES. 2019 (XXXIV-O/04). The mission of the Section is to facilitate the exchange of information, provide training, and promote anti-trafficking policies in a way that assists the efforts of member states to prevent and combat trafficking in persons, especially women, adolescents, and children. The Section strives to implement a broad anti-trafficking strategy that addresses the human rights, social policy, and transnational crime aspects of this international challenge  
 
     
   
   
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