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Expert consultation on human trafficking and global supply chains

Document number
3095
Date
March 2013
Title
Expert consultation on human trafficking and global supply chains
Author/publisher
United Nations Human Rights Council
Availability
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Document type(s)
Meeting Documentation/Conference Reports,
Keywords
global, supply, chains, international, standards, business, risks, workers
Summary

On 12 and 13 November 2012, the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, convened in Ankara an international consultation on trafficking in persons and global supply chains. The consultation brought together leading experts and anti-trafficking organizations, including 20 representatives from the business community, trade unions, non-governmental organizations, academia and international organizations.