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Human rights
Fundamental and universal rights and freedoms to which all human beings are entitled. They consist of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights that States are obliged to fully respect according to common standards ratified by national and international legislation.
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witness protection
Law enforcement; Human Trafficking
The range of security measures employed to assure the safety of a witness involved in legal proceedings. Witness protection may be offered, before, during and/or after the legal ...
young person
Law enforcement; Human Trafficking
‘Young person’ refers to adolescents (under 18) and young adults who are from age 18 to 23.
return
Law enforcement; Human Trafficking
To return to one’s country and/or community of origin. In the context of anti-trafficking work, return involves not only the physical transportation of the victim but also ...
risk assessment
Law enforcement; Human Trafficking
Any decision to deport or return a trafficked person, including trafficked children, should be preceded by a risk assessment, that is to say an assessment regarding the safety and ...
risk management plan
Law enforcement; Human Trafficking
A plan that outlines the steps and measures to take in order to reduce to a minimum the risks and effectively manage the activities planned for the trafficked person assisted ...
secure accommodation
Law enforcement; Human Trafficking
Article 12 of the Council of Europe Convention requires presumed trafficked persons to be provided with “appropriate and secure accommodation”. The use of the word ‘secure’ does ...
separated child
Law enforcement; Human Trafficking
A child under 18 years of age who is outside her/his country of origin and separated from both parents, or her/his previous legal/customary or primary caregiver. S/he may be alone ...
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