April 06, 2012 (New York Times)
She had expected a job in a hotel. But when Valentina arrived here two months ago from Romania, the man who helped her get here — a man she had considered her boyfriend — made it clear that the job was on the side of the road.
March 26, 2012 (Netherlands Organisation For International Cooperation in High Education )
The second Dutch National Action Plan 1325 (NAP 1325-II) kicked off on 21 February 2012. Nuffic is one of the 40 signatories of the four-year plan, which aims to improve the political position of women in conflict zones in Afghanistan, Burundi, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Sudan, the Republic of South Sudan and the MENA region.
November 25, 2011 (50.50 Inclusive Democracy)
When we're looking for the links between war violence and male violence against women in peace time, we need to look for causality and influence, flowing in both directions, says Cynthia Cockburn.
June 30, 2011 (Cyprus Mail)
CYPRUS has been placed on the US' sex trafficking watch list after failing to meet minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, failing to show evidence of increased efforts to do so and ‘woefully inadequate' punishments.
June 29, 2011 (Belfast Telegraph)
The PSNI is becoming increasingly concerned that dangerous crime gangs involved in human trafficking are targeting Northern Ireland because of a highly lucrative demand for prostitutes.
June 29, 2011 (DI-VE)
Malta, Cyprus and Estonia have been put on a watch list by the US for allegedly failing to stop high levels of human trafficking.
June 07, 2011 (Cyprus Mail)
A local women's rights group has called on authorities to tackle sexual exploitation of trafficked women by prosecuting purchasers instead of prostitutes, applying trafficking law to strippers and offering gender sensitivity training to police, journalists and children.
April 29, 2011 (Huffington Post)
Women are critical to peace building and conflict resolution. While war affects everyone, women are especially affected.
April 16, 2011 (Belfast Telegraph)
Women from all the main parties are set to join forces next week — to demand an increase in females in the next Assembly.
April 07, 2011 (Famagusta Gazette)
Minister of the Interior Neoclis Sylikiotis has insisted that progress has been made in recent years to tackle the problem of human trafficking in Cyprus but more needs to be done.
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