On 29-30 April, in Karaganda, the Office co-organised with the Interior Ministry and US Embassy a two-day training seminar “Trafficking in Human Beings Investigative Techniques and Methods for Law Enforcement Officers.” Experts from Italy and Ukraine together with some 40 law enforcement officers from throughout Kazakhstan, the General Prosecutor's Office and Supreme Court representatives discussed what techniques police officers can use to help identify victims of human trafficking, ways to collect evidence against traffickers and ways to protect the rights of victims. The event was the first in a series of 6 training regional seminars.