Stop trafficking in human beings

Index:

Ambassador Jim Nicholson , Introduction

Conference Welcoming Remarks: Editor's notes Bernd Hemingway

(H.E. Archbishop Jean-Louis Tauran, Secretary for Relations with States; H.E. Ambassador Giovanni Galassi (San Marino); Rev. Father Franco Imoda (Pontifical Gregorian University))

Setting the stage - Defining the Problem, Framing the Human Rights Dimension

(H.E. Ambassador Nancy Ely-Raphel, Senior Advisor to U.S. Secretary of State; Hon. Mario Baccini, Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy; Bishop Macram Max Gassis, Sudan Relief Fund; Father Michael Blume, Undersecretary of the Pontifical Council for Migrants and Itinerant People; Prof. Dr. Janne Haaland Matlary, Professor of International Politics at the University of Oslo)

A Global Slave Trade: Prevention, Protection and Abolition

(Dr. Saisuree Chutikul, UN Cmmte on Rights of the Child; Chairperson, Thailand National Committee on Combating Trafficking in Children and Women; Dr. Mohammed Y. Mattar, Co-Director of The Protection Project of Johns Hopkins University-SAIS; Professor Maria Rita Saulle, Faculty of International Law at the Università "La Sapienza" di Roma (Italy); Dr. Michael Mku, Special Advisor to President Obasanjo for Trafficking (Nigeria); Grigoris Lazos, Trafficking Expert, Professor at Panteion University in Athens)

Role of the Media: Responsibility? Coverage? Methods? Opportunities?

(Moderator: Mr. Alessio Vinci, Bureau Chief Cable News International, Inc., Rome; Mr. Willits Sawyer, SawHorse Productions, Bucharest Express; Ms. Stella Pende, Special Correspondent, Panorama Magazine; Ms. Silvia Poggioli, Senior European Correspondent, National Public Radio; Mr. John Allen, National Catholic Reporter; Ms. Christiane Rancé, Special Investigative Correspondent, Le Figaro)

Raising Awareness to Prevent Victimization

(Sister Barbara Pavan, "Slaves Never Again" Project (Albania); Dr. Theo Rosenberg, Doctors of the World (Greece); Prof. Linda Regan, Senior research Officer, Child & Woman Abuse Studies Unit, University of North London; Don Oreste Benzi; Norma (Mary-Soledad) L. Perpiñan President and CEO of the Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women (TW-MAE-W), Secretary General of the Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association (APPRA) (Philippines); Mr. Darko Göttlicher, Head of the Office of Human Rights of the Government of the Republic of Croatia; Mr. Sandi Curin, National Coordinator for Trafficking (Republic of Slovenia))

Rescue and Protection

(Ms. Bonnie Miller (U.S. Embassy Athens); Mr. Mark Franken, Exec. Dir. Migration and Refugees Services, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops; Ms. Nadia Kopatko, Winrock Ukraine (Kiev); Don Cesare Lodeserto, Fondazione Regina Pacis, Trafficking Center in Lecce; Ben Svasti, Dir., Center For Protection of Child Rights, Chiang Mai; Dr. Katheryn McMahon, CAST (Los Angeles))

Role of Religious Communities in Fighting Trafficking

(Lisa Thompson, Salvation Army; Rev. Robert J. Vitillo, ACSW, Executive Director of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development, US Conference of Catholic Bishops; Rabbi David Bateman, Israel; Rev. Lauran Bethell, American Baptists (Prague); Dr. Nevad Kahteran, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Sarajevo; Mr. Cosmin Grigorescu, Orthodox Patriarchate of Romania)

Role of Governments: Responsibility? Methods? Opportunities?

(Mr. Liudmil Tenev, expert at the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Bulgaria); Dr. Júlio Pereira, Director General for Foreigners and Frontiers (Portugal); Mr. José Vicente Herrera, Advisor for International Affairs of the Director General of Spanish Police (Spain); Mr. Robert Rybicki, expert at the Ministry of Interior and Administration, Department of European Integration and International Cooperation (Poland); Ms. Rochelle Gershuni, Director of Legislative Affairs, Israel Dept of Justice; General Dan Fatuloiu, General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking, Ministry of Interior of Romania)

Rehabilitation/Reintegration into Society of Trafficked Victims

(Ms. Widney Brown, Human Rights Watch; H.E. Chief Mrs. Amina Titi Atiku Abubakar, Founder of "Women Trafficking and Child Labour Eradication Foundation" (NIGERIA); Dr. Giovanni D'Avossa, Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist, Dir. of the Center of Mental Health A.S.L. FR; Dr. Lyly Rojas De Knaus, cross-cultural comm. specialist and psychotherapist (Nicaragua)

Keynote Luncheon Speech

(Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, Permanent Observer of the Holy See at the UN Office in Geneva; Reflections on the Partnership of Communities of Faith and Governments in fighting Trafficking in Persons)

International Organizations' Role, Responsibility to protect Victims and Potential Victims

(Dr. Helga Konrad, Stability Pact Anti-Trafficking Working Group; Mr. Herve Berger, Director ILO-IPEC Mekong Anti-Trafficking Project; Jyothi Kanics, ODIHR (OSCE), Warsaw; Mr. Marco A. Gramegna, Head, Counter-trafficking Service, IOM; Mr. Burkhard Dammann, Officer-in-Charge of Global Programme against Trafficking in Human Beings, Centre for International Crime Prevention (Austria))

Solutions, Best Practices

(Ms. Eleanor Valentine, Winrock International, Trafficking Prevention Program Director, Kyiv, Ukraine 2000-2002)

Summary - What did we learn? What Next? Where from Here?

(Mr. Bernd Hemingway, The Stability Pact; Dr. Saisuree Chutikul, UN Subcommittee on Anti-Trafficking in Thailand; Monsignor Frank Dewane (Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace))

Epilogue Dr. Livio Vanghetti, Philip Morris International

Acknowledgments.

Contributors: Jim Nicholson

Serie: Università: economia

Subjects: European and International Economy - Law, Justice

Level: Scholarly Research