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Annually, the activities of the National Coordinator on Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling (LCMM) and the Coordination Center on Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling (CMMA) are highlighted in an annual report. It provides an overview of the projects, campaigns, and activities that have been carried out. The first annual report started with the year 2022.
Aruba grapples with the global issue of human trafficking as a local film sheds light on the problem, prompting governmental action and awareness campaigns, while a significant case unfolds in court.
This Action Plan describes the ambitions of the Aruban government regarding combating human trafficking and migrant smuggling for the years 2018 -2022.
The US State Department published her TIP report 2023 yesterday and upgraded Aruba to Tier 2.
The yearly TIP Report ranks countries in a Tier system based on their achievements in the field of fighting human trafficking in the year before.
Memorandum of understanding between de countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on cooperation to prevent and combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling
The 2022 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons is the seventh of its kind mandated by the General Assembly through the 2010 United Nations Global…
An umbrella term that covers a set of specific legal concepts including forced labour, debt bondage, chattel slavery and other slavery-like practices, human trafficking and forced marriage. It refers to situations of exploitation that a person cannot refuse or leave because of threats, violence, coercion, deception, and/or abuse of power.
Latest report from ILO (International Labour Organization) and IOM (International Organization for Migration) show that forced labour and forced marriage have increased significantly in the last five years, according to the International Labour Organization, Walk Free and the International Organization for Migration
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched two new reports that examines the obstacle to safe and regular migration among marginalised populations with further recommendations for mitigating risks in the Caribbean
On June 1st 2023 the representatives of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Coordination Center on Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Aruba (CMMA) presented the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to strengthen identification, screening, protection, assistance, return and reintegration of victims of Human Trafficking.
On June 1st, 2023, IOM and CMMA introduced a Standard Operating Procedure to enhance victim support in Human Trafficking. Aruba’s next step: an implementation plan.
PHILIPSBURG:— The Government of Sint Maarten is taking its Tier III Trafficking in Persons ranking, received from the United States Department of State, in June 2023, seriously. Based on the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) of 2019, enacted by all the countries in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the stage for instrumenting a collaborative effort in combatting the crimes of human trafficking and human smuggling on each territory is organized.
Report to Congress on 2022 Trafficking in Persons Interim Assessment Pursuant to the Trafficking Victims Protection Act