The CTU was established in 2013 under Trinidad and Tobago's Trafficking in Persons Act Ch 12:10. We manage our Government's counter human trafficking efforts.
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Every child deserves the chance to learn, play and dream. Yet, many children are forced to work, at the expense of their education, safety and well-being.
This World Day Against Child Labour, learn the signs. To report Child Trafficking or Forced Labour, call 800-4CTU (4288).
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Today, on International FIU Day, the Counter Trafficking Unit acknowledges the important work of the Financial Intelligence Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (FIUTT) and Financial Intelligence Units worldwide.
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Human trafficking is organized crime motivated by financial gain. By tracing illicit proceeds and supporting investigations, financial intelligence plays a crucial role in dismantling criminal networks and ensuring that exploitation does not pay.
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We value the continued partnership of the FIUTT in strengthening Trinidad and Tobago's response to Trafficking in Persons. Together, we are working to disrupt criminal enterprises, protect vulnerable persons and uphold justice.
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On this Corpus Christi, we join with all who observe in reflecting on the values of faith, gratitude, and service to others.
Wishing you a peaceful and blessed day.
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Today, the Counter-Trafficking Unit joins the national community in commemorating Indian Arrival Day 2026.
May this observance serve as a reminder of the importance of unity, respect, and preserving the diverse traditions that make our country unique. 🇹🇹
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The Counter Trafficking Unit (CTU) has laid twenty-nine (29) criminal charges against two individuals following "Operation Purple Ryain," a major intelligence-led investigation into human trafficking in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Human trafficking is a serious organized crime that exploits vulnerable people for profit. Through strong partnerships, intelligence-sharing, and coordinated law enforcement action, we remain committed to protecting those at risk and holding perpetrators accountable.
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If you suspect human trafficking, report it confidentially: 📞 800-4CTU (4288) 📱 WhatsApp: 702-0467
Human trafficking is a crime against human dignity. Together, we can identify victims, disrupt traffickers, and protect the vulnerable.
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The CTU extends sincere thanks to the @PADForg , an affiliate of the OAS, for the generous donation of hampers containing fresh produce and essential items for victims currently receiving care and support through the CTU!
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The hampers were officially handed over by PADF Project Director, Ms. Hannah Katwaroo, to CTU Deputy Director, Ms. Dane-Marie Marshall.
The CTU is committed to working with local, regional and international partners to support victims and strengthen victim care initiatives T&T!
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The CTU extends sincere thanks to the PADF, affiliate of the OAS and Bisou Bistro & Cakery for facilitating Day 2 of the Barista Starter Course for victims of trafficking.☕🤝
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The training focused on confidence-building, professionalism, communication and preparing participants for future employment opportunities & interviews. These initiatives equip victims with practical skills that support long-term empowerment, resilience and economic independence.
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The CTU remains committed to working with partners to create meaningful opportunities that restore dignity, build confidence and support sustainable reintegration.
#CounterTraffickingUnit #PADF #BisouBistro #HumanTrafficking #Empowerment #SkillsTraining #BaristaTraining
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Thanks to the generous support of the PADF and Bisou Bistro & Cakery, victims of trafficking under the care of the Counter-Trafficking Unit recently participated in a two-day Barista Starter Course aimed at building confidence, workplace readiness and employability skills! ☕
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The session also provided valuable insight into what it means to work in a café environment and the importance of teamwork, reliability and presentation in the hospitality industry.
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Initiatives like these play an important role in supporting victims on their journey toward independence, empowerment and reintegration by creating pathways to sustainable employment and self-sufficiency.
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