National Referral Mechanism

The National Referral Mechanism (NRM) is a process in the United Kingdom for identifying and supporting victims of human trafficking. It is a framework for coordinating the response of different agencies and organizations involved in identifying and supporting victims of trafficking. The NRM is operated by the UK’s Home Office and is designed to ensure that victims of trafficking receive the support and protection they need. It also plays a role in the prosecution of traffickers. The NRM applies to all forms of trafficking, including forced labor and sexual exploitation.

 

 

Phuket News: Human security takes lead focus in Phuket human trafficking training
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Phuket News: Human security takes lead focus in Phuket human trafficking training

The seminar, held at the Pearl Hotel in Phuket Town, was organised by the Phuket Provincial Office of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS Phuket) to explain the “National Referral Mechanism” (NRM) ‒ a legal mechanism enacted to ensure that all relevant officials are involved in dealing with the problem of human trafficking. Pariyat Khaepheng,…

UK envoy joins Vietnam's war on human trafficking – VnExpress International
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UK envoy joins Vietnam's war on human trafficking – VnExpress International

By Minh Nga  &nbspMarch 8, 2023 | 10:32 am GMT+7  The U.K.’s Migration and Modern Slavery Envoy, Andrew Patrick, made his first visit to Vietnam to review joint projects to fight human trafficking in the Southeast Asian nation. During his visit on Monday and Tuesday, Patrick met with senior officials from the Ministry of Public…

The Criminal Offence of Human Trafficking – Lexology
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The Criminal Offence of Human Trafficking – Lexology

Right from under the noses of the British Home Office, hundreds of child refugees, seeking asylum in the United Kingdom, are being abducted and trafficked for all sorts of reasons. The British Home Office has been repeatedly cautioned by a multitude of agencies, about the dangers such vulnerable children faced, arriving unaccompanied from their homelands….

131 human trafficking victims reported in 2022 — Labour Ministry | Jordan Times
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131 human trafficking victims reported in 2022 — Labour Ministry | Jordan Times

AMMAN — Thirty-four human trafficking cases involving 131 victims and 152 perpetrators were registered in Jordan in 2022, according to a report issued by the Labour Ministry. The report showed that 181 potential victims of human trafficking were housed in shelter centres in 2022. Moreover, the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit at the Public Security Directorate (PSD)…

Trafficking in Persons | Ukraine | Fact Sheet | U.S. Agency for International Development
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Trafficking in Persons | Ukraine | Fact Sheet | U.S. Agency for International Development

THE CHALLENGE Ukraine has been a source, transit, and destination country for human trafficking since the early 1990s. Men, women, and children are trafficked for the purposes of forced labor and begging and sexual and other forms of exploitation. The main countries of destination for trafficked Ukrainians have been the Russian Federation, Poland, and Turkey,…

Saudi Arabia human rights office signs UN human trafficking prevention agreement
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Saudi Arabia human rights office signs UN human trafficking prevention agreement

Saudi Arabia and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Monday signed an agreement to build a legal and institutional framework to combat human trafficking crimes. President of the Saudi Arabia Human Rights Commission (HRC) Dr. Hala bint Mazyad bin Mohammed Al-Tuwaijri stressed that the Kingdom has strived to build a legal and institutional…

2022 could be the worst year for modern slavery – The Scotsman
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2022 could be the worst year for modern slavery – The Scotsman

Such slavery includes a range of exploitative practices including forced, compulsory and child labour to debt bondage and human trafficking. Criminal practice affects more than 40 million people worldwide, 24.9 million of which are said to be exploited through forced labour, with 16 million in global supply chains. And crooks profiting from this make approximately…

A World in Crisis: Global Humanitarian Crises and Conflicts Increase Human Trafficking Concerns
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A World in Crisis: Global Humanitarian Crises and Conflicts Increase Human Trafficking Concerns

Attachments “Humanitarian crises and global conflicts are increasing human trafficking” says leading UN Forum Recent and ongoing humanitarian crises and conflicts, resulting from war, terrorism, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as increased economic and food insecurity, are exacerbating existing vulnerabilities to and creating new risks of trafficking in persons. Globally, millions of…