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Tanjug – 16 December 2011 THE HAGUE –Europol has reported today that the police have arrested 112 persons in 22 countries, following the one-year investigation that was part of the fight against child pornography, warning that technological development aggravates the prevention of distribution of pictures of sexual abuse of children. The operation was initiated against

Beta | 16. 12. 2011 BELGRADE – Chief of the Police Department for Cross-border Crime and Criminal Intelligence Affairs Mitar Djuraskovic has said today that from the beginning of the year 83 cases of human trafficking has been identified in Serbia and 90 percent of victims are citizens of Serbia. Djuraskovic told journalists at the

(OSCE)- The OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, in her address to the Committee for Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid of the German Bundestag, stressed the critical role that Parliaments can play in changing the perception of trafficking, especially in the field of labour exploitation. Giammarinaro highlighted

Source: Beta, 1 December 2011 Novi Pazar- The police in Novi Pazar have arrested Ifet H. (43) under suspicion of responsibility for human trafficking. (Fonet) The police stated that during the search of the premises owned by the suspect they had found two girls, S.G. (22) and E.G. (21), as well as two notebooks containing

Tanjug | 25. 11. 2011. Only one day after a large group of human traffickers from Bulgaria had been broken, the Austrian police arrested four gang members who had “bought” a 27-year-old girl in Serbia and forced her into prostitution in Vienna. According to today’s communication, the girl managed to call for help from the

Philippine Government banned its citizens from working in Serbia | 02. 11. 2011.  BLIC The Philippine Government has banned its workers from working in 41 countries, among which is Serbia, for the lack of adequate protection for foreign workers. .   The Philippines, one of the world’s largest labor force exporters, banned their workers from

American agents discover details of partnership with our institutions US Agents in Press – FBI gives a good note to our police Press, 11. 12. 2011   Same: Minister of interior is doing his job well despite technical inferior conditions comparing to ours. Our job as FBI agent isn’t even close as glamorous as Hollywood

17 November 2011 Subotica police filed a criminal report to the Higher Public Prosecutor in Subotica against Montenegrin citizens Rusten G. (23), Bejtam E. (19) and Djevrije K. (18) who are suspected of having committed trafficking in human beings. Rustem G., Bejta E. and Djevrija K. are suspected to have illegally crossed the border between

For the ten years of work, ASTRA – Anti Trafficking Action received 14,594 calls through ASTRA SOS Hotline and identified and/or assisted 387 trafficking victims (37% of victims). Over three forth of victims identified in this period were the citizens of Serbia, while nearly for half of them Serbia was also destination country. The most

NGO ASTRA – Anti Trafficking Action has a pleasure to invite you to the press conference on the occasion of December 2 – International Day for the Abolition of Slavery and ASTRA’s 10th anniversary. The press conference will take place in Media Center, Terazije 3, Belgrade, on Friday December 2, 2011 at 12.00. Topics to