UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons in Australia
Government Welcomes Findings
UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, visited Australia to examine its strategies to combat people trafficking and report back to the UN Commission on Human Rights. She will deliver her report to the United Nations in 2012. Following her visit the Minister for Home Affairs and Justice, the Hon Brendan O’Connor MP, the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, the Hon Chris Bowen, and the Minister for the Status of Women, the Hon Kate Ellis MP, released a press statement in which they welcomed the report of the Special Rapporteur.