25-04-2023 11:00
UNODC global report on trafficking in persons 2022

Hearings FEMM LIBE
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Trafficking in persons © UNODC global report on trafficking in persons 2022

On Tuesday, April 25, the LIBE and FEMM Committees held discussions on the UNODC report on Trafficking in Persons.

During this joint meeting, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) presented the "2022 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons: Crises Shift Trafficking Patterns and Hinder Victim Identification." Mr. Ilias Chatzis, Head of the Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Section, and Mr. Fabrizio Sarrica, Team Leader of the Research and Trend Analysis Branch, were the presenters. An exchange of views took place to prepare for upcoming parliamentary work on the proposed Directive by the Commission amending Directive 2011/36/EU on Preventing and Combating Trafficking in Human Beings and Protecting Its Victims.