WHAT: General principles for the protection of trafficked children. Guidance is given on identification, appointment of a guardian, registration, interim care, case assessment, durable solutions, access to justice, costs, and research issues.
WHO: Government officials, policy makers, international organizations, law enforcement and immigration authorities, and social welfare social and community workers involved in the identification and protection of child survivors of trafficking.
WHERE: Global relevance.
WHY: These guidelines offer a set of standards for good practice in providing protection and assistance to trafficked children. They are also useful in developing national, cross-border and regional policies to better identify, protect and reintegrate trafficked children.
N.B. For a library of resources specifically on child victims of trafficking, go to www.childtrafficking.com
