persons. The training should focus on methods used in preventing such
trafficking, prosecuting the traffickers and protecting the rights of the victims,
including protecting the victims from the traffickers. The training should
also take into account the need to consider human rights and child- and
gender-sensitive issues and it should encourage cooperation with nongovernmental organizations, other relevant organizations and other elements of
civil society.
3. A State Party that receives information shall comply with any request
by the State Party that transmitted the information that places restrictions on
its use.
Article 11.
Border measures
1. Without prejudice to international commitments in relation to the
free movement of people, States Parties shall strengthen, to the extent possible,
such border controls as may be necessary to prevent and detect trafficking in
persons.
2. Each State Party shall adopt legislative or other appropriate measures
to prevent, to the extent possible, means of transport operated by commercial
carriers from being used in the commission of offences established in accordance with article 5 of this Protocol.
3. Where appropriate, and without prejudice to applicable international
conventions, such measures shall include establishing the obligation of commercial carriers, including any transportation company or the owner or operator of
any means of transport, to ascertain that all passengers are in possession of the
travel documents required for entry into the receiving State.
4. Each State Party shall take the necessary measures, in accordance with
its domestic law, to provide for sanctions in cases of violation of the obligation
set forth in paragraph 3 of this article.
5. Each State Party shall consider taking measures that permit, in accordance with its domestic law, the denial of entry or revocation of visas of persons
implicated in the commission of offences established in accordance with this
Protocol.
6. Without prejudice to article 27 of the Convention, States Parties shall
consider strengthening cooperation among border control agencies by, inter
alia, establishing and maintaining direct channels of communication.
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