- March 1, 2021
- Women's rights
- 1 Min Read
5 arguments against the “Nordic Model” on prostitution, based on a feminist approach
The criminalisation of buyers of sexual services, which is an essential component of the “nordic model”, backed by one wing
- November 30, 2020
- Trafficking in persons
- 6 Mins Read
Beyond trafficking and slavery. Are our laws cut out for addressing systemic exploitation?
Shortcomings of the implementation of the 2000 Palermo Protocol Since the late 1990s I have been committed to establishing, implementing,
- October 27, 2020
- Women's rights
- 7 Mins Read
Acknowledging women’s vulnerability and agency
As a women’s rights advocate, and during my six year mandate as UN Special rapporteur on trafficking in persons especially
- October 26, 2020
- Labour exploitation
- 1 Min Read
5° Report “Agromafie e Caporalato”
Proud to contribute to the 5° Report “Agromafie e Caporalato” recently published by FLAI-CGIL, the Italian Trade Union of agricultural
- July 26, 2020
- Trafficking in persons
- Less than a minute
A “Manifesto” against human trafficking and exploitation
More than 50 Civil Society Organizations worldwide have endorsed so far my “Concluding Remarks and Recommendations” a living document which
- July 25, 2020
- Trafficking in persons
- 1 Min Read
Trafficked persons must be protected from detention and prosecution.
30 July 2020: On World Day against Trafficking in Persons, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons,
- July 19, 2020
- Trafficking in persons
- Less than a minute
20 Years After: Implementing and Going Beyond the Palermo Protocol
Two webinars highlighted the need for change in the approach to trafficking in persons, both from a cultural and legal
- July 3, 2020
- Human Rights
- Less than a minute
Presentation to HRC
I presented today my report to the Human Rights Council, calling for a shift from a law enforcement to a
- June 13, 2020
- Labour exploitation
- 2 Mins Read
World Day against Child Labour
Today is the World Day against Child Labour. Migrant children, asylum seekers, children separated from their families, invisible and exposed