This review examines what victim identification tools and resources are publicly available, primarily in English, to support the identification and referral of trafficking victims, with a focus on countries in Asia. It is intended for policymakers and practitioners who are responsible for developing, modifying, and using identification tools and resources, as well as non-state actors who support governments to fulfill their obligations to identify, refer, and assist victims of trafficking.
The review concludes with actionable recommendations to fill gaps in publicly available identification materials and to enhance victim identification materials to be developed and implemented in Asia. This review is primarily intended for policymakers and practitioners who are responsible for developing, modifying, and using identification tools and resources, as well as non-state actors who support governments to fulfill these obligations.
In many ways, our understanding of the links between modern slavery and humanitarian crisis is still nascent. Just over five years ago, the United Nations held its first thematic debate on human trafficking, specifically condemning, “in the strong...Read More
2020 marked the five-year anniversary of the signing of the ASEAN Convention Against Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children (the Convention). The ASEAN-Australia Counter Trafficking Programme (ASEAN ACT) is a 10-year partnership fu...Read More
Labor export and associated remittances have become an important solution by the Vietnamese government to create jobs and alleviate poverty in rural communities. Each year, tens of thousands of Vietnamese leave the country to work overseas. Japan an...Read More
There is growing interest in the use of community-based approaches to address the causes of modern slavery and the related goal of building anti-slavery ‘resilience.’ However, the concept of resilience is often poorly understood and applied wit...Read More
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