11 Oct GRETA Report Serbia 2023
The Council of Europe’s anti-trafficking body GRETA published a new report on 16.06.2023 on Serbia. The report welcomes the steps taken by the Serbian authorities to further develop the anti-trafficking...
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29 May New recommendation of the Committee of Ministers on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation
Posted at 29 May 2023
in Human trafficking
Human trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation is on the rise in Europe, affecting an increasing number of women, men and children. The Committee of Ministers Recommendation on preventing...
25 Jul GRETA third-round evaluation report on Bosnia and Herzegovina
In its third-round evaluation report on the implementation of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, published on 28.06.2022, the Group of Experts on Action...
06 Apr Ensuring Justice for Victims of Trafficking in BiH
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on 15 March 2022 launched its latest report titled “Ensuring Justice for Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings: Response of the Criminal Justice...
04 Mar Serbia ignores criticism from international institutions over the alleged exploitation of Vietnamese workers
BIRN's analysis released on February 1, 2022 warns that despite a European Parliament resolution, a UN call and evidence collected by media and NGOs, Serbia is not probing allegations that...
01 Mar Violation of the right to a fair trial due to the impossibility of examining witnesses whose statements had significant weight in the conviction
Posted at 01 Mar 2022
in ▶ Migrants rights, Police and prisons, Article 6 (right to a fair trial), Human trafficking
In the case of Al Alo v. Slovakia (application no. 32084/19, 10.02.2022) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a violation of Article 6 §§...
21 Jul GRETA’s report on Montenegro 2021
In a new report on Montenegro published on 02.06.2021 the Council of Europe’s anti-trafficking group calls on the authorities to improve trafficking victims’ access to justice and compensation, and to...
08 Mar Relationship between prohibition of forced labour and the prosecution of victims and potential victims of trafficking
Posted at 08 Mar 2021
in Article 4 (prohibition of slavery and of forced labour), Article 6 (right to a fair trial), Human trafficking
In the case of V.C.L. and A.N. v. the United Kingdom (applications nos. 77587/12 and 74603/12, 16.02.2021) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a...
10 Jan GRETA issues new guidance on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labour exploitation
Posted at 10 Jan 2021
in Human trafficking
Trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation is increasingly on the rise. That is the observation of the Group of Experts tasked with monitoring states’ obligations under the Council of...
24 Jul Violation of Article 4 of the Convention due to the insufficient activity of state authorities in the case of trafficking in human beings
In the case of T.I. and Others v. Greece (application no. 40311/10, 18.07.2019) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been a violation of Article 4...