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"Madam President, during the 2006 World Cup, attention was also drawn to a helpline for victims of trafficking in women and forced prostitution. In Turkey, for example, a helpline has already been active for some years now, which women can call to report cases of trafficking in women. Back in 2006, the European Parliament called for such a helpline to be set up that could speak to victims of human trafficking in several languages and offer assistance. Even now, two years later, such a helpline has not been set up.
Two weeks ago, I attended the launch by Commissioner Kuneva of a helpline for disappointed consumers during Euro 2008. What a good initiative it was to set up a single telephone number. It can be done, then, but why offer help to consumers and not to victims of trafficking in women? This new consumer line shows how quickly action can be taken and how little effort it can take. Now it is time to combine these initiatives and provide the victims of trafficking in women with a means by which to ask for help. To use the words of Barack Obama:
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"‘We can do it, yes we can’"1
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