DRAFT Thursday 18 October 2007 09:00 Registration of participants 09:30 Opening Session Opening addresses by: Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [high-level representative of the Serbian authorities to be determined] Chair: Ms Marta REQUENA 10:15 First Session Overview of the measures contained in the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings Mr Hallvard GORSETH, Administrator, Gender Equality and Anti-Trafficking Division, Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, Council of Europe 10:45 Coffee break 11:15 Second Session Actions to combat trafficking in human beings carried out by the Commissioner for Human Rights, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe Addresses by: Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to be determined] Questions and discussion 12:00 Third Session Protecting the victims of trafficking in human beings: identification, assistance and compensation Measures contained in the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, including specific measures to protect child victims Ā· Ms Mary CUNNEEN, Human Rights Consultant, United Kingdom Serbian experience in identifying, assisting and compensating victims Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [Serbian representative to be determined] Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] 13:00 ā 14:30 Lunch Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] Questions and discussion Chair: Mr/Msā¦ [representative of the Serbian authorities to be determined] 15:30 Fourth Session Protecting the victims of trafficking in human beings: recovery and reflection period, residence permit, repatriation and return Measures contained in the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings Ā· Ms Carmen PRIOR, Public Prosecutor, Austria, Expert for the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights, University of Vienna [to be confirmed] The Serbian experience with regard to a recovery and reflection period, residence permits and repatriation and return Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [Serbian representative to be determined] Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] 16:30 ā 17:00 Coffee break Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] Questions and discussion 18:00 End of first day meeting Friday 19 October 2007 Chair: Ms Marta REQUENA 09:30 Fifth Session Criminal and procedural measures to protect the victims of trafficking in human beings: non-punishment provision, ex parte and ex officio application, victim protection before, during and after criminal proceedings The measures contained in the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings Ā· Mr Manuel RUBIO-GULLON, Department of European and International Affairs, Ministry of Justice, France The Serbian experience with regard to a non-punishment provision, ex parte and ex officio application and victim protection before, during and after criminal proceedings Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [Serbian representative to be determined] Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] 10:30 ā 11:00 Coffee break Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] Measures and actions taken at national level in [country to be determined] Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of country to be determined] Questions and discussion 12:40 Closing Session Closing addresses by: Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of the Serbian authorities to be determined] 13:00 End of the Seminar
PROGRAMME
Ā· Mr Terry DAVIS, Secretary General of the Council of Europe
Head of Gender Equality and Anti-Trafficking Division,
Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, Council of Europe
Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe to be determined]
Ā· Mr/Msā¦ [representative of the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights to be determined]
Head of Gender Equality and Anti-Trafficking Division
Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, Council of Europe
Ā· Ms Marta REQUENA, Head of Gender Equality and Anti-Trafficking Division, Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, Council of Europe]
TRAFFICKING: Measures to Protect and Promote the Rights of Victims
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