Trafficking in Person Screening and Victim Identification Statistics: 2019-2022
Dear Security Bureau,
I am writing to make an information request for the following in each of the years from 2019 to 2022 respectively:
(1) The number of initial screenings for human trafficking conducted, disaggregated by gender, age group at the time of screening (under 18, 18-30, 31-40, 41 or above), ethinicity, nationality and the immigration status at the time of initial screening;
(2) The number of people screened by each department (Police, ImmD, C&ED, LD);
(3) The number of human trafficking victims who were identified, disaggregated by gender, age group at the time of victim identification (under 18, 18-30, 31-40, 41 or above), ethnicity, nationality and the immigration status at the time of initial screening;
(4) The number of identified victims who were foreign domestic helper visa holders before or at the time of victim identification;
(5)The number of identified victims who were illegal immigrants or were overstayers at the time of victim identification;
(6) The number of identified victims who had made a non-refoulement claim before victim identification; and
(7) The number of identified victims who had made a non-refoulement claim after victim identification.
Yours faithfully,
Anna Chen
Dear Anna,
Your application for Access to Information has been received. The
application is now under processing. We will get back to you as soon as
possible.
Yours sincerely,
T P Cheung
for Secretary for Security
Tel: 2810 2327
-----Original Message-----
From: Anna Chen <[FOI #1335 email]>
Sent: Monday, March 20, 2023 4:36 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Trafficking in Person Screening
and Victim Identification Statistics: 2019-2022
Dear Security Bureau,
I am writing to make an information request for the following in each of
the years from 2019 to 2022 respectively:
(1) The number of initial screenings for human trafficking conducted,
disaggregated by gender, age group at the time of screening (under 18,
18-30, 31-40, 41 or above), ethinicity, nationality and the immigration
status at the time of initial screening;
(2) The number of people screened by each department (Police, ImmD, C&ED,
LD);
(3) The number of human trafficking victims who were identified,
disaggregated by gender, age group at the time of victim identification
(under 18, 18-30, 31-40, 41 or above), ethnicity, nationality and the
immigration status at the time of initial screening;
(4) The number of identified victims who were foreign domestic helper visa
holders before or at the time of victim identification; (5)The number of
identified victims who were illegal immigrants or were overstayers at the
time of victim identification;
(6) The number of identified victims who had made a non-refoulement claim
before victim identification; and
(7) The number of identified victims who had made a non-refoulement claim
after victim identification.
Yours faithfully,
Anna Chen
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Dear Anna,
Attached please find the information as requested :
[See attachment "Summary of TIP Information (2019-2022).xlsx"]
We do not have the statistical breakdown of other figures requested.
Yours sincerely,
T P Cheung
for Secretary for Security
Tel: 2810 2327
From: SB-AIOREQ/SB
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:54 PM
To: 'Anna Chen' <[FOI #1335 email]>
Subject: Re: Freedom of Information request - Trafficking in Person
Screening and Victim Identification Statistics: 2019-2022
Dear Anna,
Your application for Access to Information has been received. The
application is now under processing. We will get back to you as soon as
possible.
Yours sincerely,
T P Cheung
for Secretary for Security
Tel: 2810 2327
-----Original Message-----
From: Anna Chen <[1][FOI #1335 email]>
Sent: Monday, March 20, 2023 4:36 PM
To: SB-AIOREQ/SB <[2][Security Bureau request email]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Trafficking in Person Screening
and Victim Identification Statistics: 2019-2022
Dear Security Bureau,
I am writing to make an information request for the following in each of
the years from 2019 to 2022 respectively:
(1) The number of initial screenings for human trafficking conducted,
disaggregated by gender, age group at the time of screening (under 18,
18-30, 31-40, 41 or above), ethinicity, nationality and the immigration
status at the time of initial screening;
(2) The number of people screened by each department (Police, ImmD, C&ED,
LD);
(3) The number of human trafficking victims who were identified,
disaggregated by gender, age group at the time of victim identification
(under 18, 18-30, 31-40, 41 or above), ethnicity, nationality and the
immigration status at the time of initial screening;
(4) The number of identified victims who were foreign domestic helper visa
holders before or at the time of victim identification; (5)The number of
identified victims who were illegal immigrants or were overstayers at the
time of victim identification;
(6) The number of identified victims who had made a non-refoulement claim
before victim identification; and
(7) The number of identified victims who had made a non-refoulement claim
after victim identification.
Yours faithfully,
Anna Chen
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