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Police Academy introduces child protection specific module into its curricula
 21.03.2014March, 2014, Chisinau, Moldova: An effective child protection system can only be established if stakeholders from a number of different professions, including: social protection, education, health, police, and justice, have the necessary knowledge, skills and tools required to do their jobs.  6128 Views
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Woman gets eight years for trafficking in human beings
27.02.2014A woman from Straseni was sentenced to eight years in jail for trafficking in persons. She recruited an acquaintance to work at a hotel, but the victim was obliged to prostitute herself, IPN reports.According to a communiqué from the Prosecutor 8064 Views
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Children’s ombudswoman: Children without documents risk becoming trafficking victims
19.02.2014The local authorities in the first half of last year recorded 343 children without documents. The real figure is not yet known. As the names of these children are recorded nowhere, they risk being trafficked for sexual exploitation, labor exploitation 5877 Views
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AWARDS FOR FILMS AND PHOTOS ON MIGRATION
23.12.2013The winners and participants of the 5th edition of the PLURAL+ Moldova contest for young filmmakers and photographers receivedd awards on 20 December 2013.Alexandru Restartnîi (25) from Chisinau won the video section of the contest, with his film “Desuet?” (“Forgotten?”); the main prize for the photo section went to Mihai Janu (17) from Bacioi for his picture titled“Solitude”.The 2nd Award for films was given to Elena Vatamanu-Mărgineanu for her “Drops of Nostalgia” (13, Chisinau), whereas the 3rd one was handed 16083 Views
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Ten years for female human traffickers in the UAE
23.12.2013Four expatriate women who lured another to the country with the promise of a well-paid dancing job but forced her into prostitution instead have been sentenced to ten years in prison.The gang worked in tandem with a fifth person in Moldova, placing adverts seeking women willing to work as dancers in Dubai.One of the adverts was seen by a 23-year-old Moldovan earning a yearly salary of less than US$400 for her work at an internet shopping company.“The ad said the 8167 Views
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The Modern Day Slavery of Human Trafficking
20.12.2013As the United Nations commemorated Human Rights Day on December 10, it is worth looking at one of the most horrific human rights violations of all—the modern-day slavery of human trafficking. The UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, adopted by the General 5728 Views
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“Combating Trafficking in Human Beings in South-Eastern Europe: For a better protection of children” Regional Conference
01.11.2013Chisinau, October 8-9, 2013: The French Embassy – in cooperation with the Republic of Moldova- organized the 2013 Regional Conference “Combating Trafficking in Human Beings in South-Eastern Europe: For a better protection of children”.The 2-days Conference in Chisinau gathered experts from more 3727 Views
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Human trafficking investigators play catchup as criminals go hi-tech
31.07.2013Police are having to learn new techniques to keep up with the criminals using smartphones for sex and labour trafficking 7494 Views
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