20-01-2012
On 26 January 2012 a good practice exchange between international Members of Parliament is to take place in the Dutch Senate in The Hague. The Dutch National Rapporteur against Trafficking in Human Beings is one of the speakers during the event.
20-01-2012
On 25 November 2011 the Dutch National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings took part in the conference "Incorporating Human Trafficking in Academic Institutions: The European Experience", which was organised by the University of Amsterdam, Johns Hopkins University and The Protection Project.
12-10-2011
Due to the efforts of several MPs, NGOs (e.g. ECPAT) and the Dutch police, the National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings – Mrs. Corinne Dettmeijer-Vermeulen – was appointed by the Minister of Justice as the first rapporteur on child pornography in October 2009.
The exhibition Journey was on display at Plein, The Hague, from October 14 until October 24 2010. Click on the link to watch a documentary about the exhibition.
Since 1 April, 2000 the Netherlands has had a National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings. The Rapporteur reports on the nature and extent of human trafficking, and on the effects of anti-trafficking policies in the Netherlands. In 2009, the topic of child pornography was added to the mandate.
National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings in the Netherlands
Mrs. C.E. Dettmeijer-VermeulenTrafficking in human beings (THB) is regarded both in the Netherlands and internationally as a serious crime and a violation of the victim’s human rights. Combating THB must be given the highest priority. However, which activities exactly should be combated then? Read the article by the Bureau of the Dutch Rapporteur on THB.