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Judicial Colloquium at Jharkhand

A colloquium on Human Trafficking was organised by the Judicial Academy of Jharkhand and was attended by session court judges, public prosecutors and AHTU officials. The event saw good participation and interaction between the judicial officers and the survivors of human trafficking. It was also remarkable to see the commitment of the Hon’ble Judiciary and Judicial Colloquium at Jharkhand

Workshop at Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy

A workshop on combating bonded labour was conducted for over 73 judicial magistrates as well as district judges at the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy in Chennai. IJM was invited as one of the resource persons for the event. The workshop comprehensively covered the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act 1976, the Indian Penal Code, and Workshop at Tamil Nadu State Judicial Academy

Training for public prosecutors and government officials, Odisha

National Law University of Odisha hosted a 3-day training program to train public prosecutors on the issue of human trafficking and the legal response to the same. IJM along with Asian Human Rights Commission, Tata Institute of Social Sciences and other key government officials working on the issue of trafficking were the resource persons for Training for public prosecutors and government officials, Odisha

Workshop for government officials on combating Human Trafficking

IJM collaborated with the government of Madhya Pradesh to conduct a workshop on combating human trafficking at Harda. The sessions raised awareness on the diverse forms of human trafficking and the newer trends in trafficking. The officials were equipped on how to identify cases of trafficking and the processes associated with identification, rescue, and rehabilitation. Workshop for government officials on combating Human Trafficking

Capacity building program for police officials

IJM partnered with the Telangana State Police Academy and the Udaipur Police on combating human trafficking through capacity building programs. The training, attended by 60 police officials aimed to sensitize and create awareness among law enforcers on laws and procedures related to human trafficking. The objective of the program was to help the law enforcement Capacity building program for police officials

IJM partners with the Tamil Nadu government for the Central Sector Scheme survey on bonded labour in 2 districts

IJM partnered with the Tamil Nadu government to conduct bonded labour surveys in the districts of Tiruvallur and Tiruvarur. This study was conducted to fulfil the requirements prescribed in the Central Sector Scheme for the rehabilitation of bonded labourers (2016), Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India. The district government invited IJM to conduct IJM partners with the Tamil Nadu government for the Central Sector Scheme survey on bonded labour in 2 districts