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UAE made significant progress in combating trafficking in persons: UN offi
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A UN official commended the United Arab Emirates for its remarkable efforts in combating trafficking in persons.
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Railway Protection Force, National Commission for Women strengthen resolve
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the National Commission for Women (NCW) in the august presence of Union Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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UAE committed to eradicate human trafficking, says Minister of Justice
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, underscored the importance of observing World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, which is marked annually on 30th July, to raise awareness and promote concerted efforts at both international and regional levels to effectively comb
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UAE Minister of Justice affirms UAE’s determination to combat crime of hum
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, affirmed the UAE’s determination to combat the crime of trafficking in persons as part of its persistent efforts to uphold human rights and respect for international conventions.
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India accords high priority to combating human trafficking: MoS Mishra at
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], November 24 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra on Tuesday (local time) said that India accords high priority to combating human trafficking and that the Indian government is making continuous efforts to prevent and counter-trafficking in persons.
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China among worst countries in US human trafficking report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], July 4 (ANI): China among worst countries in human trafficking following its increasing repression of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang and Tibet and forced labour, revealed an US report.
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In Xinjiang, Chinese govt is the trafficker, says US State Dept report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): A total of 11 governments around the world including China, has a documented "policy or pattern" of human trafficking, and forced labour, said a report released by US State Department on Thursday.
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Myanmar logs 111 human trafficking cases in 2020
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], January 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar logged a total of 111 human trafficking cases in its states and regions last year, state-run media reported Tuesday, quoting the Anti-Trafficking Police Force's figures as saying.
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India retains Tier-2 category in trafficking report, US advises increase p
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): The United States in its Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report for the year 2020 released on Thursday (local time), placed India in the Tier-2 category for the seventh time in a row since 2013 suggesting that the country increase investigations, prosecution
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Religious, ethnic minorities particularly vulnerable to trafficking in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan did not demonstrate overall increasing efforts to eliminate human trafficking, the United States has downgraded Islamabad to the 'Tier 2 Watch List' on the country trafficking scale.
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China forcing citizens to work in 'horrendous conditions' on BRI projects:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): The United States on Thursday retained China in Tier-3 category (lowest ranking) of the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report and said that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its state-owned enterprises often force citizens to work in "horrendous condi
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Pompeo releases Trafficking in Persons report, says US always stood in def
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday (local time) released the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report and said that the United States has "always stood" in defence of human rights "like no other nation".
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