• Victims of trafficking forced to commit crimes must be protected, not punished

• 2025 - Anti-trafficking must be central to crime-fighting strategies, say Council of Europe Experts

• 2024 - In the face of increased risks of human trafficking, preventing children’s vulnerability to trafficking requires concerted action, says Council of Europe Expert Group

• 2023 - Against multiple crises backdrop, the fight against human trafficking must remain high on all stakeholders’ agenda, says GRETA

• 2022 - GRETA calls on states, civil society and tech companies to counter the use of technology to recruit and control victims of human trafficking

• 2021 - GRETA calls on states to include victims and survivors of human trafficking in the design and implementation of prevention, protection and social inclusion policies and measures

• 2020 - GRETA calls for reinforced support and resources for frontline professionals engaged in combating human trafficking

• 2018 - Fifth World Day against Trafficking in Persons

• 2017 - States must act urgently to protect refugee children from trafficking

• 2016 - Statement by GRETA on the occasion of the 3rd World Day against Trafficking in Persons

• 2025 - Human trafficking is not only a grave violation of human rights but also a threat to democracy itself

• 2024 - European Anti-Trafficking Day: network of specialised anti-trafficking lawyers and NGOs meets in Strasbourg

• 2023 - European Anti-trafficking Day: Council of Europe expert group calls for preventing human trafficking risks exacerbated in the context of migration

• 2022 - European Anti-Trafficking Day: States must urgently tackle human trafficking for labour exploitation

• 2021 - European Anti-Trafficking Day: Put victims’ rights first when tackling online and technology-facilitated trafficking

• 2020 - European Anti-trafficking Day: Human trafficking will not be tolerated

• 2019 - Anti-trafficking day: Victims must have justice, including compensation, says Council of Europe Secretary General

• 2017 - 11th European Anti-Trafficking day: focus on child trafficking