Webinar on recommendations of the National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings to Parliament and the decision-making practice of the National Assistance System for Victims of Human Trafficking on 26 May 2026
The Non-Discrimination Ombudsman, who serves as the National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings, submitted a report to Parliament this spring. In May, the Ombudsman will publish a memorandum regarding negative decisions made in the National Assistance System for Victims of Human Trafficking.
The webinar will address the recommendations in the parliamentary report on efforts to combat human trafficking and discuss the current status of the recommendations. The webinar will also cover the key findings of the memorandum on negative decisions made in the National Assistance System for Victims of Human Trafficking.
Time and place: Tuesday, 26 May 2026 from 9:00 to 10:15, Teams
Agenda:
- Opening remarks – Non-Discrimination Ombudsman Rainer Hiltunen
- Objectives of the key recommendations of the National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings – Senior Specialist Anni Valovirta
- Specialist remarks
- Observations regarding negative decisions made in the National Assistance System for Victims of Human Trafficking – Senior Specialist Anni Valovirta
- Specialist remarks
Anyone interested in the topic is welcome to attend the webinar. The webinar is in Finnish and will not be recorded. There is no sign language interpretation at the event. The event adheres to the Safer Space Principles.
Read the memorandum in Finnish:
Katsaus ihmiskaupan uhrien auttamisjärjestelmän tekemiin kielteisiin
päätöksiin vuonna 2022 ja 2024 (pdf)
29.04.2026