European countries continue to have difficulties in identifying and protecting victims of human trafficking
Two recent reports, one by the OSCE and one by a group of civil society organizations lead by Forum Refugiés-Cosi on the TRACKS project, reveals gaps in the way national authorities identify and address the vulnerabilities of human trafficking victims. Trafficking...
IOM-UNICEF Report: 77% of young people crossing the Mediterranean have experienced abuse and exploitation
The newly released joint UNICEF and IOM report “HARROWING JOURNEYS” reveals that 77% of the minors and young adults travelling along the Central Mediterranean route have suffered “direct experiences of abuse, exploitation, and practices which may amount to human...IOM documents specific vulnerabilities of Egyptian unaccompanied children on the move
29 April 2016 In a new report, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) analyses the specificities of irregular travel to Europe undertaken by Egyptian unaccompanied minors. The report is based on a case-study of a boat carrying 132 Egyptian unaccompanied...