A/HRC/20/18
Contents
Paragraphs
Page
I.
Introduction .............................................................................................................
1
3
II.
Activities carried out by the Special Rapporteur .....................................................
2–10
3
III.
IV.
A.
Participation in conferences and consultations ...............................................
3–8
3
B.
Country visits ..................................................................................................
9–10
4
Integration of a human rights-based approach in the prosecution of cases of
human trafficking ....................................................................................................
11–86
4
A.
Criminalization of trafficking .........................................................................
16–22
5
B.
Non-criminalization of trafficked persons ......................................................
23–30
7
C.
Identification of victims ..................................................................................
31–38
9
D.
Support for victims of trafficking ...................................................................
39–44
10
E.
Cooperation between criminal justice and victim support agencies ...............
45–67
11
F.
International cooperation ................................................................................
68–71
17
G.
Capacity-building ...........................................................................................
72–77
18
H.
Asset seizure ...................................................................................................
78–86
19
Conclusions and recommendations .........................................................................
87–102
21
A.
Proper identification of trafficked persons......................................................
88
21
B.
Ensuring the non-criminalization of trafficked persons .................................
89
21
C.
Criminalization of crimes relating to trafficking in persons ..........................
90
22
D.
Facilitating the safe and productive involvement of victims
in prosecution..................................................................................................
91–94
22
E.
Promoting cooperation between criminal justice and victim support
agencies .........................................................................................................
95
22
F.
Improving investigations and prosecutions ....................................................
96–97
22
G.
Appropriate penalties .....................................................................................
98–99
23
H.
Preventing unintended negative consequences ..............................................
100–102
23
I.
Questionnaire on trafficking in persons, especially women and children ........................................
24
II.
Countries that replied to the questionnaire .......................................................................................
26
Annexes
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