Action Plan To Fight Human Trafficking In The Works

Action Plan To Fight Human Trafficking In The Works

(Stock Photo) The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is working assiduously on its action plan to combat human trafficking, and a key component of this involves the training of all officers involved in the fight. Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Attorney...

Task Force On Trafficking In Persons Meets

Task Force On Trafficking In Persons Meets

(Stock Photo) Matters regarding the steps Barbados needs to take to get off the United States of America’s Tier 2 Watch List for trafficking in persons were among the areas discussed during the National Task Force for the Prevention of Trafficking in Persons meeting...

Message For World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Message For World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale Marshall. (FP) Message by Attorney-General, Minister of Legal Affairs and Chairman of the National Task Force on the Prevention of Trafficking in Persons, Hon. Dale D. Marshall, Q.C., M.P., on the occasion of World...

Officials To Learn More About Human Trafficking

Officials To Learn More About Human Trafficking

(Stock Photo) A number of officials in Barbados’ Criminal Justice System will undergo five days of training in trafficking in persons next week at the Barbados Defence Force (BDF). Detection, Investigation and Prosecution of Trafficking in Persons is the theme of the...

Results Of Human Trafficking Study To Be Revealed

Results Of Human Trafficking Study To Be Revealed

(Stock Photo) Efforts to address the issue of human trafficking in the CARIFORUM region are moving forward. Preliminary results from a new comprehensive study on human trafficking, that is expected to provide a greater understanding of the problem within and across...

Hinkson Issues Human Trafficking Warning

Hinkson Issues Human Trafficking Warning

Human trafficking is a crime in Barbados that is punishable with the imposition of a $1 million fine, 25 years in prison, or both. Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson, issued this warning yesterday after a recent raid of Bridgetown bars attracted the attention of...

Attorney General: Country’s Economy A Priority

Attorney General: Country’s Economy A Priority

Government’s focus on the economy has led it to prioritizing a number of matters to the extent that some will have to be addressed a little later on. This was made clear recently by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale Marshall, during a courtesy call...

Matters Of Crime Discussed With AG

Matters Of Crime Discussed With AG

Matters related to transnational organised crime and corruption, as well as human trafficking, were among issues discussed between representatives of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Attorney General, Adriel Brathwaite, recently. During the...

Collaboration Key To Tackling Human Trafficking

Collaboration Key To Tackling Human Trafficking

Efforts to combat human trafficking in the region require a collaborative approach, primarily focused on sensitisation about the issue and the steps being taken to eradicate it. This was the consensus expressed during yesterday’s opening of a two-day...

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