Topic: 2024-Human Trafficking
Country: Poland
Delegate Name: Emitt Stevenson
Poland recognizes the importance of human rights in the modern world, especially within the fight against human trafficking. Poland understands its issue within this matter, as Poland being not only a point of recruitment but a place for transportation and a harbor of exploitation. Poland believes that through international cooperation, commitment to human rights and innovative solutions progress can be made.
Poland acknowledges the powerful influence businesses have on upholding human rights and believes they must take responsibility for ensuring their actions align with these values. Efforts such as the national action plan and alignment and the UN’s guiding principles on business and human rights, Poland encourages companies to prioritize fairness, transparency, and ethical practices. However, challenges like labor exploitation, ecological harm, and missing links in the supply chain continue. To address these issues Poland emphasizes the need for an internation collaboration, and a more rigid framework surrounding human rights and really hold businesses accountable. As an EU member state Poland remains committed to creating a balance between economic progress and the fundamental rights of every human being.
