Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council: Fighting trafficking in human beings - an integrated approach and proposals for an action plan
- Document number
- 2110
- Date
- 2005
- Title
- Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council: Fighting trafficking in human beings - an integrated approach and proposals for an action plan
- Author/publisher
- Secretary-General of the European Commission, signed by Mr. Jordi Ayet Puigarnau, Director
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- Document type(s)
- Meeting Documentation/Conference Reports,
- Keywords
- 13590/05, LIMITE CRIMORG 115
- Summary
- "...This Communication aims at further strengthening the commitment of the European Union, and the Member States to prevent and fight against trafficking in human beings, committed for the purpose of sexual or labour exploitation as defined in the Framework Decision of 19 July 2002 on combating trafficking in human beings, and to the protection, support and rehabilitation of its victims. It is based on the recognition that in order to effectively address human trafficking an integrated approach is needed, having as its fundament the respect of human rights and taking into account its global nature. This approach calls for a coordinated policy response notably in the area of freedom, security and justice, external relations, development cooperation, employment, gender equality and non discrimination. It also aims to reinforce the broad public-private dialogue in this area..."
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