Trafficking in women and girls 2012, para. 29

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Invites Governments to take steps to ensure that criminal justice procedures and witness protection programmes are sensitive to the particular situation of trafficked women and girls and that they are supported and assisted, as appropriate, in making complaints to the police or other authorities without fear and being available when required by the criminal justice system, and to ensure that during this time they have access to gender- and age-sensitive protection and, as appropriate, social, medical, financial and legal assistance, including the possibility of obtaining compensation for damages suffered;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Violence
Person(s) affected
  • Girls
  • Women
Year
2012
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Trafficking in women and girls (2012), A/RES/67/145, OP 29.
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OP
Paragraph number
29