Commission for CTHB of Bulgaria and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France in Sofia, Bulgaria. The workshop was attended by 49 criminal justice practitioners from origin, transit and destination countries, including Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia. From 13 to 14 November, in Kyiv, the OSR/CTHB, in co-operation with the Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, conducted a training session on CTHB for labour exploitation for 24 representatives of regional CTHB police units from all over Ukraine. A U.K. police expert was invited to share his experiences on this issue with the Ukrainian counterparts. On 14 and 15 November, the OSR/CTHB delivered a plenary address on “Innovations to Tackle Human Trafficking” at the Trust Conference organized by the Thomson Reuters Foundation in London. This annual human rights forum brought together some 600 delegates from the worlds of activism, civil society, law, government and business, committed to finding real solutions to fighting slavery, empowering women, and advancing human rights worldwide. Ukraine. The event was attended by 25 Ukrainian police officers, investigators, prosecutors and judges and had the aim to discuss challenges in the investigation and prosecution of ICT-facilitated cases of THB. In November and December, the OSR/CTHB contributed to the development of guidelines on the non-punishment principle for victims of THB. These guidelines are aimed at police officers, state prosecutors and judges. The event was initiated by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. On 12 December, the guidelines were presented to police officers, state prosecutors and judges in Podgorica, Montenegro. From 3 to 5 December, the OSR/CTHB contributed to a UNODC-led “Regional Expert Group Meeting for Central Asian Countries on Prevention and Responses to Child Recruitment and Exploitation by Terrorist and Violent Extremist Groups”. The event brought together 46 representatives of prosecutorial, judicial, child protection and child rights sectors from four Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan). On 20 and 21 November, the OSR/CTHB participated in a twoday regional roundtable meeting on “Investigation, Prevention and Prosecution of IT-facilitated Human Trafficking Crimes”, organized in Kyiv by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in OSR/CTHB – Police-Related Activities 2018 5 Total 7 35 23 Information Exchange / Institution and Capacity-Building Analysis of Lessons Learned, Assessments and Guidelines Training ACTIVITIES ON: General Police Development and Reform 0% Threats posed by Criminal Activity 100% 42

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