National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking

Seven human trafficking cases detected in Oman in 2022
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Seven human trafficking cases detected in Oman in 2022

Muscat: Captain Khalid bin Ali Tabuk, Head of the Human Trafficking Department at the Directorate General of Inquiries and Criminal Investigations of the Royal Oman Police (ROP), revealed the criminal level of human trafficking and how it can be described locally and globally. He said that the Sultanate of Oman’s criminal level in human trafficking…

Annual symposium on combating human trafficking held – Times of Oman
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Annual symposium on combating human trafficking held – Times of Oman

The opening ceremony was held under the auspices of Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy, Foreign Ministry’s Undersecretary for Diplomatic Affairs, Chairman of the National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking. Al Harthy said that Oman played a major role in combating the crime of human trafficking and all malpractices that violate noble human values or degrade…

Saudi Arabia sees real efforts to combat human trafficking, protect victims
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Saudi Arabia sees real efforts to combat human trafficking, protect victims

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has been witnessing significant shifts in protecting human rights over the past years, especially regarding labor rights and combating human trafficking. This is achieved by securing a comprehensive institutional structure that aims at preventing such crimes, punishing the perpetrators, and providing all types of support and protection to victims. As a…

Human trafficking awareness campaign launched at airport
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Human trafficking awareness campaign launched at airport

Doha: The Ministry of Labour, represented by the National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking, in cooperation with Hamad International Airport (HIA) and the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), has launched a campaign inside the airport building to raise awareness of human trafficking issues and announced a hotline dedicated to reporting abuses and violations regarding these…

UAE, UN train specialists in fighting human trafficking | Crime – Gulf News
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UAE, UN train specialists in fighting human trafficking | Crime – Gulf News

Screenshot of virtual press conference announcing the launch of the training Dubai: A group of 118 trainees from regional law enforcement agencies will engage in the latest edition of a programme for human trafficking specialists to gain investigation skills and the latest methods in detecting human trafficking rings. During a press conference held virtually, Major…

UNODC Unites Continents to Combat Migrant Smuggling
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UNODC Unites Continents to Combat Migrant Smuggling

Dubai, 1 April 2022. Every year, criminal networks smuggle thousands of migrants using long and dangerous transcontinental routes. Migrants from South Asia are smuggled into Gulf and West African countries, which are often used as “transit hubs”, before reaching South America or the Mediterranean shores. From South America, criminals use various routes through Central America…