HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND HUMAN RIGHTS

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Co-organizers: Sovereign Order of Malta and Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue.

Date: Thursday, November 30th, 2023. Location: Geneva

Human trafficking involves recruiting, transporting, transferring, harboring, or receiving people for the purpose of exploitation, whether through force, coercion, fraud, or some other form of deception. It is a form of modern-day slavery, a scourge that affects every region of the world. Human Trafficking is a grave violation of human rights, affecting more than 50 million individuals worldwide.

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Speakers:
1.Dr. Umesh Palwankar, Executive Director, Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue, Introductive Remarks
2.Mgr. Robert J. Vitillo, Secretary General, ICMC
3.Claudio Delfabro, Director of the Department of International Refugee Law and Migration Law, International Institute of Humanitarian Law (IHL)
4.Paola Fudakowska, Legal Consultant, TRIAL International
5.Alisa Gbiorczyk, International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council (ISTAC) Member, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and CEO & Founder,
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6.Ena Lucia Mariaca Pacheco, Researcher and advocate for justice, specifically for boys and men who are survivors of abuse, exploitation and human trafficking. Member of Global Association of Human Trafficking Scholars (GAHTS). Author of “The needs and stories of male survivors of child sexual abuse, exploitation and human trafficking”

The webinars are organized by the Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to monitor and combat trafficking in persons with the Collège Universitaire Henry-Dunant, in cooperation with Sister Mirjam Beike, RGS, Representative at the UN in Geneva for the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd.
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