Trafficking in women and girls 2004, para. 16

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Calls upon Governments to take steps to ensure that the treatment of victims of trafficking, as well as all measures taken against trafficking in persons, in particular those that affect the victims of such trafficking, pay particular attention to the needs of women and girls and are applied with full respect for the human rights of those victims and are consistent with internationally recognized principles of non-discrimination, including the prohibition of racial discrimination and the availability of appropriate legal redress, which may include measures that offer victims the possibility of obtaining compensation for damage suffered;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Violence
Person(s) affected
  • Girls
  • Women
Year
2004
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Trafficking in women and girls (2004), A/RES/59/166, OP 16.
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OP
Paragraph number
16