Resolution 63/156. Trafficking in women and girls
Abstract
This document presents the Resolution 63/156 of the United Nations on Trafficking in women and girls. This resolution is adopted by the general assembly on the Sixty-third session. The General Assembly Urges Governments to devise, enforce and strengthen effective gender- and age-sensitive measures to combat and eliminate all forms of trafficking in women and girls, including for sexual and economic exploitation, as part of a comprehensive anti-trafficking strategy that integrates a human rights perspective, and to draw up, as appropriate, national action plans in this regard; to support and allocate resources to strengthen preventive action, in particular education for women and men, as well as for girls and boys, on gender equality, self-respect and mutual respect, and campaigns, carried out in collaboration with civil society, to increase public awareness of the issue at the national and grass-roots levels; encourages Governments to take appropriate measures to eliminate sex tourism demand, especially of children, through all possible preventive actions
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CAWTAR
| 2017-12-22 12:55:05
Document Type
Conventions and sharts
Source
United Nations
Keywords :
Trafficking in persons//Trafficking in women and girls// Forced prostitution// Commercialized sex// Forced marriages// Forced labor//Slavery // Servitude //Removal of organs//Sexual Violence//Gender Based Violence // Violence against Women// Human Rights// Women rights/Gender Equality// Protection of the rights of women and girls//Sex Tourism//