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Current challenges in preventing exploitation and trafficking of children in SwedenThe National Coordinators Office at the County Administrative Board of Stockholm
CBSS december 7, 2016, Stockholm
Slide2National Coordination against TraffickingNational Coordinators Office at the County Administrative Board of Stockholm
Voluntary
Safe
Return
programme
(IOM)
Transnational
Referral
Mechanism
(TRM)
Hotline
Support program
Slide3ChallengesIdentification of childrenImplementation
of
knowledge
Coordination
of
cases
/
cooperation
Childrens right
perspective
Best
interest
determination (
BiD
) in transnational
cases
Children
are
not
identified
as
victims
but
only
as
perpetrators
Children
who
disappear
–
because
of
exploitation
or
are
vulnerable
of
exploitation
after
going
missing
New
vulnerable
groups
of
children
, new arenas?
Longterm
perspective
The national action plan to protect children from human trafficking, exploitation and sexual abuse, 2016–2018
Coordinating the dissemination and implementation of knowledge and methods aimed at providing support and protection to children against human trafficking and exploitation.
Develop cooperation with taxi companies and the hotel industry to increase the chance of identifying children being exploited for various purposes
Inform the public about child sex tourism, exploitation of children in orphanages
Examination of cases of suspected human trafficking of children in 2015–2016
In-depth study of particularly vulnerable groups of children
Slide5Decentralised administrative structure21 Counties (21 County Administrative Boards)290 municipalities
Broad administrative independence
7 Police Districts since January 2015
Slide6Structure
Slide7National Task Force against THB (NMT)Multidisciplinary Holistic approach
Direct support in operational cases via phone, email, personal participation
Refer operational inquiries to the appropriate authority
Participation in trainings where the team gives operational hands-on input (local, national and international level)
Serve as a national reference group in developing methods and training material
Slide8Structure
Slide9The County Administrative Working group (LAMP)A link between the national and local levelStrengthen cooperationIncrease knowledge in MunicipalitiesSupport police and social services locally
Slide10Structure
Slide11County CoordinatorsSuccessful conceptDirect support in cases of THB with childrenHolistic approachCounty Coordinators represented in 6 regions
Slide12Structure
Slide13National
report
on trafficking in
children
2012-2015
Key
findings
:
210
children
identified
as
possible
VoT´s
,
Analysis
on 174
children
;
91
girls
, 79 boys, 4
unknownForms of exploitation: Sexual exploitation 50% (60% girls and 39 % boys) Age: 75% 15-17 yrsNationality:9% swedish13 % EU61 % African or Asian countryStatus: 88% no documentationasylum: 56%
Slide14Hotline 2015
32
cases
with
children
. 18
girls
and 14 boys.
Origin
;
Africa
,
Asia
, EU
Assisted
volontary
return
and
reintegration
project
for VoT´s – AVRR 2013-2015Indirect support to many children through AvRR4 girls; suspicion of trafficking for sexual exploitation and forced marriage, au-pair4 boys; exploitation in begging and criminality
Slide15RESEKURAGE TRAVEL COURAGEIn collaboration with theWorld Childhood Foundation and the Police
Slide16BRING YOUR TRAVEL COURAGESometimes, you just need a little courage.To stand up for what is right, no matter where you may be.
To dare acknowledge what you might witness on your journey. Daring to see, and daring to say what you saw is to
show your Travel Courage.
Slide17Slide18Contact:
Charlotta Thorelius, +46 10 223 15 99
e-mail: charlotta.thorelius@lansstyrelsen.se
www.lansstyrelsen.se/stockholm