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Introduction
National Seminar on Trafficking in Persons (25-26 May 2003)
Forms of Trafficking
Forced Marriage
Forced Begging Labour Exploitation Sexual Exploitation Heading to Countries China Thailand Malaysia Internal
China
Malaysia Thailand Thailand
80% 10% 6% 4%
Problems
China Myanmar girls are trafficked as force marriage Easy to rely and trust Lack of knowledge on HT and geographic Easy to get money Easy to cross the border to china Demand of China Side Thailand Job opportunities and better income Economic hardship Easy to cross the border to Thailand Lack of knowledge on HT Demand of Labour for Thai industries, factories and fishing vessels
Main Activities
Awareness raising activities (community in source and transit, employment recruitment agencies, Hotel and Tourism, police and other relevant Gov counterpart) Settle Billboard, post poster and sticker at bus terminal, railway station and jetties Vocational training (in shelter, border area, post Nargis area, project side of UN agencies and INGOs) Job creation activities Temporary passport issues for migrants worker in Thai Sent to cross border with legal recruitment for Thai industries Pre-departure information for potential migrants Micro credit activities ATTF check vehicle to Thai and China and rescue the potential victims Training for victims not to be re-victimize Restricted girls who are under 25 ages from Easthen Shan State to cross border
Achievement
Potential victims are rescued by ATTF Prevent victims from china side not to be re-victimize Improved collaboration and cooperation between China and Myanmar law enforcement Arrested not only to Myanmar traffickers but also to Chinese traffickers Legal migration rate is increased Trafficked victims rate (G to G) is decreased Community and migrants have the capacity to report about human trafficking suspection cases More safe for migrants workers who have temporary passport
Myanmar is as a source country and gives priority on Prevention of Trafficking in Persons. Before signing MoU between Myanmar and China in cooperation to combat Trafficking in Persons , The 2 BLOs Offices has been initially established and cooperating between two countries and has got achievements alot. After establishing BLOs, from 2008 to 2010, 62 cases were exposed and (115) traffickers were arrested and (107=43+64) trafficking victims were rescued.
Signing MoU between Myanmar and Thailand. Action Plan has developed and implemented. The agreement to establish a mechanism in Border Cooperation on Anti-Trafficking in Persons-BCATIP) at