Trafficking flows

Breakdown of trafficking flows by geographical reach,

Shares of victims by sub-regional and trans-regional trafficking

Destinations of victims from North Africa

Traffickers, organized crime and the business of exploitation

Citizenship of convicted traffickers globally,

Persons convicted for trafficking, by gender,

Profile of the victims

Detected victims by age and gender, 2011

Age and gender breakdown of victims detected in North Africa and the Middle East

Forms of exploitation

Detected forms of exploitation globally, 2011

Forms of exploitation among female victims Forms of exploitation among male victims

Trans-regional flows, shares of the total number victims detected at destinations

The response to trafficking in persons

Increasing number of countries in compliance with UN Trafficking Protocol,

Historical evolution of the legislation in North Africa and the Middle East,

Number of convictions recorded per year, share of countries Trends in the number of recorded convictions, share of countries

UNODC response to the crime of trafficking in persons

Arab Report on Trafficking in Persons (Council of Arab Ministers of Justice Res No. 879 – 027D – 15/2/2012 ) LAS Anti- Human Trafficking Coordinatio n Unit Member State Focal Point Research

Awareness Raising

Promoting Protocols and Capacity-Building Promoting the Protocols and Capacity Building o Legislative assistance o Strategic planning and policy development o Criminal justice responses o Protection and support to victims of trafficking

The Arab Initiative to Combat Human Trafficking Seeks to coordinate national counter-trafficking efforts in the Middle East and North Africa within a sound regional framework. Key Framework Areas Arab regional strategy to prevent and combat human trafficking National and regional coalitions to fight human trafficking Promoting the compliance of legal frameworks with the TiP Protocol In-depth capacity training of criminal justice actors

Comprehensive Arab Strategy for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (Council of Arab Ministers of Justice in Res. No February 2012) 1. Criminalizing all Types and Forms of Trafficking in Human Beings 3. Strengthening Prevention Measures and Procedures 4. Victim Protection 5. Strengthening Regional & International Cooperation 7. Updating the Arab Model Law and Ensuring its Dissemination and Application 8. Ensuring the Coordination of Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings 6. Strengthening National Institutional Capacities 2. Ensuring Effective Investigation, Indictment and Trial

Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2014 Release date: 24 November THANK YOU FOR THE ATTENTION