A/HRC/38/45 Contents Page I. Activities of the mandate ............................................................................................................... 3 II. Methodology of the report ............................................................................................................. 3 III. Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 3 IV. International and policy framework .............................................................................................. 4 V. Early identification, referral and protection of victims or potential victims of trafficking in persons in mixed migration movements .................................................................................... 5 A. Identification of victims or potential victims of trafficking at first arrival areas .................. 5 B. Identification in transit countries .......................................................................................... 9 C. Identification in countries of destination .............................................................................. 11 D. Impact of return procedures in identification of victims and potential victims of trafficking in persons ............................................................................................................ 13 Role of referral mechanism in early identification and assistance to victims of trafficking ............................................................................................................................. 14 Conclusions and recommendations ............................................................................................... 16 A. Conclusions .......................................................................................................................... 16 B. Recommendations................................................................................................................. 17 E. VI. 2

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