New Delhi: Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on Friday adopted the protocol to strengthen cooperation in preventing and fighting the threat of human trafficking, especially women and children.
Overcoming the Gathering Attorney General from SCO member countries through the Video Bridge, Lawyers General Tushar Mehta highlighted the initiative taken by India to reduce the growth of transnational organized crime, including people’s trade, ratification of the United Nations Convention in People and Exploitation of Other People as a UN Convention on Crime Transnational organized (Becococ).
According to the Ministry of Law statement, a protocol that follows the results of the prosecutor’s prosecutor’s office is signed and adopted by SCO member countries.
The prominent feature of the protocol includes strengthening cooperation in preventing and combating the threat of trade that develops in people, women and children.
It also calls for a continuation of the exchange of national laws to combat the threat of trafficking people.
This seeks to provide protection and assistance in victims of trade in their competencies.
The protocol also called for developing cooperation between education organizations (training) (institutions) of SCO member countries in the field of training and advanced training from prosecutors, whose competence includes fighting trafficking people, women and children.
Mehta, according to the statement, underlines that the commitment to overcome the problem of human trafficking by the Indian government is reflected in various legal provisions to fight the provisions of human trafficking, as immortalized in the constitution of India and Indian laws such as immoral traffic actions (prevention), 1956 .
As part of the activities of the Forum of Prosecutors, attorney General urged the SCO Member states to cooperate bilaterally and multilaterally to effectively eliminate transnational organized crime in the trafficking of people.
Besides Mehta, Attorney General Kazakhstan Nurdauletov Gd, General of the Chinese Attorney General’s Office of Zhang Jun, Deputy First Prosecutor of the Republic of Kyrgyzmatov Abai, Attorney General Pakistan Rehman, Attorney General of the Russian Federation, Prosecutor General Tajikistan Rahmon Yusuf Ahmadzod, Attorney General of Uzbekistan Yuldashev NT, participated In a virtual meeting.
SCO Secretary General V I Norov and director of regional anti-terrorist structure SCO DF Giesov also participated in the meeting, the statement said.
In his speech, the legal secretary Anoop Mendiratta highlighted the history of SCO member countries and emphasized the need for a joint effort to examine human trafficking.
He expressed hope that the shared activities and experiences of SCO member countries would help curb the problem of securing human trafficking and became a driving force for consolidating efforts globally.
Meeting (20th) (20) Attorney General for SCO member countries will be held in Kazakhstan in 2022.