Training on Counter Human Trafficking and Migrant smuggling identification with a focus on identification at BCPs and Airports, Blue Mercury hotel and conference centre, Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq.

On May 2013 ACBC Regional Technical Specialist, Marcellino Ramkishun, attended and delivered a training on Counter Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling.  IOM Iraq in accordance with their project hosted this training for the immigration department of the international airports of Erbil and Suleimania.

·       The training focused on the following topics : HT – General briefing and current situation Investigative options –Counter human trafficking approaches Types of related Intelligence and the importance of migrants and smugglers in the intelligence cycle. CT legislation. Profiling potential HT operations/situations and VoT’s.  Iraq Immigration Training Erbil-Erbil International Airport staff Following the Erbil International Airport mock operation