Fighting back on Human Trafficking in Europe

Sanoma House Auditorium, Töölönlahdenkatu 2, Helsinki, 7th May 2007 from 13.00 to 16.15


13.00 STETE's welcome
MP, STETE’s Chair, Sinikka Hurskainen

Opening words
Editor-in-Chief, Helsingin Sanomat, Janne Virkkunen

Introduction to the theme
MP, Former Minister for Foreign Affairs, Erkki Tuomioja

Human Trafficking and the Divergences in the EU's External Border Control
Executive Director of FRONTEX, Ilkka Laitinen

Comment: Trafficking in Human Beings and Policing
Detective Superintendent, National Bureau of Investigation, Jaakko Sonck

Comment: Commentary on the Temporary Residence Permit to Victims
Legal Adviser, Refugee Advice Center, Jouko Lehti

Questions and discussion
14.40-15.00

Coffee Break


Human Rights based Approach to Human Trafficking
OSCE's Special Representative on Combating Human Trafficking, Eva Biaudet

Comment: IOM's Operational Approach to Combat Trafficking and Assistance to Victims
Project Development Officer, International Organization for Migration, Lucy Laitinen

Questions and discussion
16.15 End of seminar

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