UNOCT/CT Workshop

April 16, 2026 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Complementarity of international obligations on passenger data and International Human Rights Law

Dr Arturo Laurent Legal Officer, Terrorism Prevention Branch / United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Goran Stojkovski Programme Management Officer / UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme - CTTP
Maurizio Gazzola Head of Technology, Countering Terrorist Travel Programme / United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism (UNOCT)

EECA IWG as a model for regional cooperation and sharing of best practices

Oksana Kurysheva Associate Programme Officer / Border Security and Management Unit, Transnational Threats Department, OSCE
Simon Deignan Programme Management Officer / UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme - CTTP

Moderated by: Simon Deignan, Programme Management Officer / UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme – CTTP

– Complementarity of international obligations on passenger data and International Human Rights Law – Dr Arturo Laurent, Legal Officer, Terrorism Prevention Branch / UNODC
– Supporting Member State with development of compliant structures, procedures and information handling – roles of UNOCT and UNODC/AIRCOP – Maurizio Gazzola, Head of Technology, UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme – CTTP and Mr. Dennis Hand, Passenger and Cargo Control Programme / UNODC
– EECA IWG as a model for regional cooperation and sharing of best practices – Oksana Kurysheva, Associate Project Management Officer, Border Security and Management Unit, Transnational Threats Department, OSCE
– Case study by IOM and INTERPOL addressing interagency cooperation and systems interoperability – Pier M. Rossi-Longhi, Senior Regional Immigration & Border Governance Specialist, Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, IOM and Fabrizio Di Carlo, Senior Coordinator Forensic and Police Data Management, INTERPOL General Secretariat
– Sustainability via continuous training and networking – Goran Stojkovski, Programme Management Officer / UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme – CTTP)
– Discussions and Q&A – where we go from here?