National Committee

The National Committee refers to a group of individuals or organizations that come together for a specific purpose or cause on a national level. This committee can be created by the government, private sector, or civil society organizations, and can have various roles such as providing guidance, oversight, or recommendations. National committees can focus on a range of issues such as human rights, public health, or education. Their purpose is to provide a platform for collaboration and collective action, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas. The National Committee can play an important role in addressing complex challenges and promoting positive change at the national level.

The UAE is Attempting to Stop Organ Trafficking with a New Law
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The UAE is Attempting to Stop Organ Trafficking with a New Law

The UAE has issued regulations to govern organ transplantation, ruling out the possibilities of organ trafficking in the country. The rules are applicable at all stages of organ donation including conservation, transportation and transplantation. The regulation also aims at protecting the rights of organ recipients and preventing the exploitation of both recipients and donors. The…

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…

Is China overlooking its neighbours' concern on rising human trafficking cases? – Mizzima
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Is China overlooking its neighbours' concern on rising human trafficking cases? – Mizzima

Mizzima/Shankar KumarIn China is a troublesome bugbear not only because of its avoidable territorial designs against its neighbours but also because of its human trafficking syndicates who lure away hundreds of people from Myanmar, Thailand, Taiwan, Philippines Cambodia, Vietnam, and Thailand on the pretext of providing them decent jobs but force them to work in…

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…

Port of Seattle awarded grant for combatting human trafficking
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Port of Seattle awarded grant for combatting human trafficking

January is human trafficking prevention month and the Port of Seattle announced Friday they have been awarded for their efforts. The Port of Seattle has been honored with a first-place award from the Department of Transportation’s 2022 Combatting Human Trafficking in Transportation Impact Awards. The grant will allow the Port of Seattle to run a…

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…

Anti-human trafficking conference held in Siem Reap
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Anti-human trafficking conference held in Siem Reap

Chou Bun Eng – secretary of state at the Ministry of Interior and permanent vice-chair of the National Committee for Counter Trafficking (NCCT) said that like many other countries around the world, Cambodia has been negatively by from human trafficking. Speaking at the 16th National Anti-Human Trafficking conference held in Siem Reap on December 15,…

Plenty of hearts but no soul: Yemen’s organ traffickers rake in big bucks
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Plenty of hearts but no soul: Yemen’s organ traffickers rake in big bucks

Sana’a Security  forces declared that they arrested a group of human organ traffickers on Tuesday. In recent years, security has arrested several traffickers who are often part of wider networks that are taking advantage of harsh economic conditions in Yemen. Colonel Mohammed Al-Sobari, the manager of Public relations in Yemen’s Criminal Investigation Department, told the…

Cambodia marks national anti-human trafficking day
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Cambodia marks national anti-human trafficking day

PHNOM PENH, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) — Cambodia on Monday celebrated the 16th National Anti-Human Trafficking Day, with approximately 3,000 participants. Speaking at the event held at the capital’s Diamond Island, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sar Kheng said the celebration was to show the spirit of solidarity against human trafficking and modern slavery and…