Press Releases from UNODC Middle East and North Africa

September 2021

• 26/09/2021 — Press Release: UNODC, the Ministry of Justice and the General Committee of Prisons and Reeducation launch the Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Treatment Programme in Prison Settings in Tunisia

July 2021

• 27/07/2021 — Joint Press Release - NCCPIM&TIP, UNODC, IOM and EU World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Victim-Centered Response
• 13/07/2021 — Press Release: State of Libya, EU and UN launch the Libya project under the Regional Programme: Dismantling Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Criminal Networks in North Africa
• 12/07/2021 — Press Release: Launch in Iraq of the new STRIVE action STRIVE Juvenile: Preventing and Responding to Violence against Children and Juvenile by Terrorist and Violent Extremist Groups

April 2021

• 21/04/2021 — Press Release: New handbook for police middle managers for a more effective police response to women survivors of violence launched in the Arab States

January 2021

• 25/01/2021 — Press Release: UNODC, the Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network (EMPHNET) and Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) Relaunch the Children Immunization App (CImA) at Za'atari Refugee Camp

December 2020

• 02/12/2020 — Joint Press Release: NCCPIM&TIP, UNODC and IOM Raise Awareness on Combating and Preventing Trafficking in Persons at Cairo International Film Festival

November 2020

• 27/11/2020 — Communiqué de presse Avec l’appui de l’Union européenne, l’ONUDC et la Commission nationale chargée de la coordination des mesures de lutte et de prévention contre la traite des êtres humains...

September 2020

• 28/09/2020 — Press Release: The European Union, UNODC, and UNICRI jointly launch project to prevent and combat corruption and money laundering in Libya

July 2020

• 29/07/2020 — Joint Press Release - NCCPIM&TIP, UNODC and IOM World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Victims in lock-down
• 24/07/2020 — Communique de presse: Avec l'appui de l'ONUDC et de l'Union européenne, la Commission nationale chargée de la coordination des mesures de lutte et de prévention contre la traite des êtres humains,...
• 24/07/2020 — Communique de presse conjoint : Action de la Campagne Coeur Bleu en Tunisie pour la Journee mondiale contre la traite des etres humains
• 23/07/2020 — Press Release: Joint UN Awareness Raising Week Marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
• 22/07/2020 — Press Release: Launching of the Egyptian Component of the regional project Dismantling human trafficking and migrant smuggling criminal networks in North Africa

June 2020

• 25/06/2020 — Press Release: UNODC World Drug Report 2020: Global drug use rising; while COVID-19 has far reaching impact on global drug markets

February 2020

• 11/02/2020 — Press Release: Morocco national week-long awareness campaign at The Royal Police Institute to raise awareness against human trafficking and smuggling of migrants
• 11/02/2020 — Communique de presse: Une semaine nationale de sensibilisation contre la traite des personnes et le trafic illicite des migrants

November 2019

• 26/11/2019 — Press Release: Egypt hosts the first Regional Forum for National Coordinating Bodies on Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling in Africa
• 24/11/2019 — Joint Press Release (UN Women, IOM and UNODC): Experts from the MENA Region Meet to Contribute to the CEDAW General Recommendation on Trafficking in Women and Girls in the Context of Global Migration