The right to an effective remedy for trafficked persons 2011, para. 13
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It is a well-established doctrine of international law that a State has an obligation to redress wrongs where an act or omission is attributable to it and constitutes a breach of an international obligation of the State. While this doctrine of State responsibility has traditionally applied between States, it also extends to wrongs committed against individuals.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children