UAE releases first anti-human trafficking report
19/5/08
The UAE is committed to doing everything in its power to help stop human trafficking wherever it occurs and to aggressively interdict those who are responsible for it with the toughest possible penalties, according to the first annual report released by the UAE National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking. The annual report, ‘Combating Human Trafficking in the UAE 2007′, released a year after the committee was formed, highlights the country’s stand on the crime, the efforts to counter it, the obstacles and challenges it has encountered, as well as plans for the future.