The film, directed by Vladimir PaskaljeviД‡ and produced with the support of the European Union, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Government of the Republic of Serbia, is based on the true story of two sisters from Krusevac, Serbia, who decide to accept a part-time job in Italy. The Sisters), an effort in support of the Blue Heart to prevent trafficking in human beings. Republic of Serbia joined the Blue Heart Campaign in 2011 with the production and distribution of the film In a regional conference held in Belgrade on 15 October 2012, and upon the initiative of the Republic of Serbia, a strategy for the regional promotion of the Blue Heart Campaign in The protection of domestic staff in diplomatic households, for example, is one of the issues that Switzerland is taking up in collaboration with other states. The action plan now sends a clear signal: we don't want to tolerate this serious crime any longer.'ДЄmbassador Claude Wild, Head of the Human Security Division of the FDFA, outlined how Switzerland cooperates with international bodies to refine international standards and norms to combat human trafficking. 'Trafficking in human beings occurs in secret,' Sommaruga said. Federal Councillor Sommaruga called upon the cantons to coordinate with federal agencies and NGOs to provide the necessary resources for its implementation. The National Action Plan sets out 23 specific measures in the fields of awareness-raising, criminal prosecution, victim protection and prevention. Swiss National Action Plan against Trafficking at the event, reaffirming the country's political commitment to the issue. Simonetta Sommaruga, Head of the Federal Department of Justice and Police (FDJP) also launched the Under the title 'What are we in Switzerland doing against human trafficking?', 250 representatives from the federal government, cantons and civil society met in Bern, Switzerland, to discuss concrete steps to address the issue. As a destination country for traffickers, Switzerland is also affected by this global phenomenon. In a conference organized by the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the country renewed its commitment to the fight against human trafficking and joined the Blue Heart. Switzerland became the latest country to join the Blue Heart Campaign. On the European Day against Trafficking in Human Beings, 18 October 2012, Switzerland became the latest country to join the Campaign, and in Colombia and the Republic of Serbia, cinema and theatre have been used to generate awareness and serve as a stark warning to potential victims about false promises of a better life. Vienna, 10 January 2013 - The Blue Heart Campaign has gained additional support with new initiatives around the world.

Blue Heart Campaign against human trafficking gathers strength with new initiatives

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