Description:
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Following main recommendations to state members are made. During the identification process the presumed trafficked person shall be treated as a victim and have access to assistance and support. No expulsion order shall be enforced until the identification process has been completed by the competent authorities. Assistance should include safe accommodation, counselling and information, legal assistance, health care, psychological and material assistance, translation and interpretation services, employment opportunities, and protective measures, where necessary and possible also for family members at risk in countries of origin. Victims' rights during investigation and criminal proceedings must be respected. |