Text of articles originally published in Turkish is provided through unofficial Embassy translation. Martin, from Puerto Rico, will support a campaign in Colombia against human trafficking by appearing in television commercials and through his nonprofit charity, the Geneva-based International Organization for Migration IOM said on Tuesday. They will also publicize a new telephone hot line that provides free assistance and information concerning trafficking in the country.
Martin, who was recently in Colombia as part of a global concert tour, is also a goodwill ambassador for the U. Children's Fund. With UNICEF, he has tried to draw attention to sex tourists who travel to foreign countries to exploit children drawn into prostitution. He also visited Thailand in the aftermath of last December's devastating Indian Ocean tsunami to help orphans and families who lost relatives. Its People for Children project has been active in anti-trafficking programs.
IOM was established in to resettle European migrants or refugees and is active around the world in helping people who are displaced.
It also assists governments in migration issues. Published by Zaman Online www. The four were detained by Izmir Gendarmerie Smuggling and Organized Crime Branch teams following six months of surveillance of smugglers who were bringing illegal immigrants into Turkey and then taking them by boat to Greece. The four were identified as Sait S. A Crimean, O. A "prostitution notebook" with the names of clients was seized in the raid on the apartment where Ukrainian women were kept.
Minister Aksu took the floor at the symposium entitled "International Migration" in Istanbul. Migration has an impact on countries' political, social and military policies," said Aksu. Aksu remarked that about , migrants enter the EU illegally every year. Aksu pointed out that Turkey has accepted millions of migrants and refugees throughout its history.
