Subcommittee for Combating Human Trafficking and Exploitation

Organisation name in original language

Υποεπιτροπή για την καταπολέμηση της Εμπορίας και της Εκμετάλλευσης Ανθρώπων

Category of human rights structure

Parliamentary structure/mechanism

Country

Greece

Website URL

Not available

Type(s) of body

Not applicable

Address

Parliament Mansion (Megaro Voulis), 100 21 Athens

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Legal source(s)

  • Established as part of the Special Permanent Committee on Equality, Youth and Human Rights by Decision No 9507/6471 of the President of the Parliament, dated 30 June 2016, following a unanimous decision by the Special Permanent Committee on Equality, Youth and Human Rights on 16 June 2016.

Human rights capacity support

  • Capacity-building support on strengthening human rights available for parliamentarians

Functions

  • Combats the trafficking and exploitation of human beings.
  • Submits proposals and reports to the Special Permanent Committee on Equality, Youth and Human Rights; the President of the Hellenic Parliament then forwards them to the parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Administration, Public Order and Justice and the competent ministers.

Specific mandates

Not applicable

Structured cooperation with partners at national level

  • Holds consultations with ministers, secretaries-general of ministries and public officials for the preparation of its reports.

Structured cooperation with partners at international and EU level

  • No data available on memoranda of understanding or formal documents addressing cooperation with stakeholders at the international and EU levels.
  • The International Organization for Migration has taken part in a number of sessions and provided the subcommittee with relevant input.

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