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UQ researchers train Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency
Two University of Queensland researchers have spent a week in Islamabad training Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in preventing and suppressing trafficking in persons and migrant smuggling.
18-Jun-2012
The human trafficking and people smuggling debate grows at UQ
More student voices from The University of Queensland are joining the international debate on trafficking in persons and migrant smuggling, with the expansion of a student working group.
12-Jun-2012
UQ Law academic warns against banning 'Bikie' gangs
Banning biker gangs and criminalising membership of outlaw motorcycle groups will not be an effective way to combat organised crime says legal expert Dr Andreas Schloenhardt of UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law.
03-May-2012
UQ/US University partnership offers law students unique dual-jurisdiction study opportunity
A new partnership between The University of Queensland's TC Beirne School of Law and the Washington University (WU) School of Law in St Louis is giving UQ law students a chance to undertake formal study in two jurisdictions and add a postgraduate qualification to their first law degree.
10-Nov-2011
UQ law students present human trafficking awareness campaign to UN
A UQ human trafficking awareness campaign launched in Australia has led two University of Queensland students to the United Nations in Vienna to present to a global forum on ways to combat this growing transnational crime.
20-Oct-2011
Churchill Fellowship to combat Australian organised crime
UQ academic Andreas Schloenhardt has been awarded a prestigious Churchill Fellowship to help Australian law enforcement agencies fight the $15 billion problem of organised crime.
06-Jul-2011
New campaign to raise awareness about the reality of human trafficking
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU PAY FOR is a new public awareness campaign, to be launched on Wednesday, June 1, designed to raise awareness about the reality of human trafficking in Australia.
30-May-2011
UQ Law School announces new student exchange program in Vienna
UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law is offering a new student exchange option from 2011 with the Faculty of Law at the University of Vienna in Austria.
17-Nov-2010
Slavery or Salvation? Law students investigate unskilled labour migration into Queensland
Initial investigations by a team of UQ law student researchers into whether the new Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot Scheme (PSWPS) represents “slavery or salvation” for unskilled migrant workers will be presented at a public lecture next week.
13-Sep-2010
Love for Sale & Labour for Hire
A new study by UQ’s Human Trafficking Working Group has found that Australia’s response to human trafficking has been preoccupied with sex trafficking and has failed to address trafficking in children and labour.
10-May-2010
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