ALDE Conference on the Sexual Exploitation of Children

Video summary of the ALDE Conference Stop child sex tourism and the sexual exploitation of children

Event date: 13/02/08 15:00 to 17:30
Location: Room ASP A3G3, European Parliament, Brussels

The aim of the conference is to explore how the EU can contribute to stop child sex tourism and the sexual exploitation of children inside as well as outside the European continent.

The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe together with Terre des Hommes will use this seminar to promote awareness of the thousands of children who fall victim to the sex industry in Europe and South East Asia.

Experts from NGO's, the Commission, the Dutch Parliament, the European Parlaiment and the travelling industry are invited to explain their experiences and to reflect on possible solutions.

PROGRAMME
Opening remarks by Jules Maaten, MEP (ALDE)

Speakers invited:
Mrs. Amihan Abueva, President of ECPAT International, Philippines
Mr. Fred Teeven, Member of Parliament in the Netherlands and former public prosecutor
Mr. Seila Samleang, country director APLE, Cambodia
Mrs. Mirela Shuteriqi, legal expert on South East Europe from Terre des Hommes
Mrs. Geraldine Pauly, spokesperson department sustainable development, Accor Group

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