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National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
Type of Measure
Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women
Form of Violence
Trafficking
Year
2012
Brief Description

The United Arab Emirates Government has adopted, in 2012, a national strategy based on five key pillars: precaution and prevention, prosecution, punishment, protection of victims and promotion of international cooperation to reduce human trafficking crimes. The campaign expanded its activities to include combating human trafficking in the airports of UAE cities, hosting raisingawareness workshops to educate private sector institutions on what is considered to be human trafficking and how to avoid its risks during the employment process, in addition to enhancing collaboration with the international society and international organizations in the area of human trafficking.

Source of Information
The Government of United Arab Emirates, National Review on the Beijing +20 2014, pg 23
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