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The issue of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs 2013, para. 95
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- Longer-term prevention strategies, including strategies to promote altruistic organ donation and ensure national self-sufficiency, should be developed within a strong human rights framework and with full attention paid to the need to avoid exploitation of all persons, including those who are especially vulnerable as a result of their economic and/or social situation.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Economic Rights
- Health
- Violence
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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The issue of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs 2013, para. 86
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- States should ensure that victims of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs have a legally enforceable right of access to remedies for the crimes and human rights violations that they have suffered. Remedies should reflect the nature and impact of the harm that has been committed against victims, including health-care costs and the long-term negative impact on their capacity to earn a living.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Health
- Violence
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
The issue of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs 2013, para. 83
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- States should support the development of civil society capacity to work with and support victims of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs, including with regard to meeting longer-term needs for employment and medical care.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Health
- Movement
- Violence
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
Prevention of trafficking in persons 2010, para. 65
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- States are urged to address underlying factors, such as poverty, high unemployment rate, lack of human security and gender-based discrimination that increase people's vulnerability to trafficking by respecting, protecting and promoting their human rights in a comprehensive and holistic manner. States should combine different interventions so that the multiple violations of human rights that generate conditions of vulnerability to trafficking are addressed as a whole.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Movement
- Poverty
- Violence
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2010
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
The issue of human trafficking in supply chains 2012, para. 50d
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- [Furthermore, businesses should:] Implement an effective monitoring system, such as social audits, to scrutinize the risks of human trafficking at all levels of the supply chain;
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Violence
- Person(s) affected
- All
- N.A.
- Year
- 2012
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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The issue of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs 2013, para. 73
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- The national legal framework should provide for both civil and criminal liability of legal persons, such as pharmaceutical and insurance companies and medical establishments, for involvement in trafficking in persons for the removal of organs.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Movement
- Violence
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
The issue of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs 2013, para. 72
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- National legislation should include an obligation on medical personnel to notify authorities when they become aware of cases or potential cases of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs, with appropriate attention to issues of confidentiality and risks in cases of official complicity. This obligation should extend to medical staff involved in the provision of follow-up care to recipients.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
Regional and subregional cooperation in promoting a human rights-based approach to combatting trafficking in persons 2010, para. 129
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- [With regard to protection, recovery and reintegration, regional mechanisms should take the actions set out in the following paragraphs:] Develop and promote the adoption by Governments of regional practitioners' guidelines on protection, including victim identification, repatriation, access to shelter and medical and psychosocial assistance, and rehabilitation, and provide assistance in their operationalization at the national level, through training and workshops at the regional and national levels.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2010
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
Regional and subregional cooperation in promoting a human rights-based approach to combatting trafficking in persons 2010, para. 128
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- [With regard to protection, recovery and reintegration, regional mechanisms should take the actions set out in the following paragraphs:] Develop minimum standards at the regional level on support and services to be provided to victims of trafficking in order to enhance the level of protection, assistance and recovery. Special attention should be given to victim identification, repatriation, access to shelter, medical and psychosocial assistance, and rehabilitation, in line with the standards set out in international instruments and guidelines.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2010
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
The issue of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs 2013, para. 82
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- All victims of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs have a right to immediate protection from further harm and to the necessary medical, psychological and other support. States should review existing procedures, protocols and practices of protection and assistance to victims of trafficking with a view to ensuring that these meet the particular needs of victims of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs, for example in relation to provision of follow-up medical care. States should develop specialized protection, assistance and support services for victims of trafficking in persons for the removal of organs to the extent that such are required to meet their needs.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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