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GLO.ACT Regional Consultation: Towards a women’s network against human trafficking and migrant smuggling

Under the framework of the Global Action against Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants ( GLO.ACT Asia and the Middle East), UNODC organised a consultative webinar on 13 May 2020, to better understand the obstacles women face when combatting trafficking in persons (TIP) and smuggling of migrants (SOM). The webinar was the first regional consultation towards constituting the GLO.ACT Women's Network...[Read More]

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The International Affairs of Judiciary and UNODC COIRA exchanged views in the areas of crime prevention and criminal justice

Tehran, 15 April 2020 - The Deputy Head of Judiciary on International Affairs and Secretary of High Council for Human Rights of Judiciary and the Country Representative of UNODC Iran met. Mr. Alexander Fedulov expressed the readiness of UNODC COIRA to reinforce partnership with the Judiciary, within the framework of UNODC Country Partnership Programme...[Read More]

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UNODC Iran Developed Assistance Package on COVID-19 for People Who Use Drugs at Hotspots in Iran

People who use drugs, are at an additional risk of novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) due to the behaviors associated with drug use and the settings where drug use takes place. This has necessitated UNODC Iran Country Office to develop an assistance package addressing one of the most vulnerable groups at risk of COVID-19 infection in Iran...[Read More]

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