Assistance to victims

Human rights body:
Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA)
Theme:
Protection, support and compensation
Populations of concern:
Victims of trafficking
Relevant THB article:

Recommended measures (4)

Measure
Measure type:
Resources
Responsible Ministry:
Ministry of Justice and Public Security

GRETA considers that the Norwegian authorities should further develop and strengthen the assistance measures offered to victims of THB, and in particular:
– provide longer-term, sustainable funding for NGOs that provide assistance to victims, in order to ensure the continuity of victims’ assistance;

Measure
Measure type:
Institutions, practices and guidelines
Responsible Ministry:
Ministry of Justice and Public Security

taking into account the increasing number of cases of THB for labour exploitation and male victims, guarantee a sufficient number of accommodation places for victims of trafficking, including outside Oslo

Measure
Measure type:
Institutions, practices and guidelines
Responsible Ministry:
Ministry of Justice and Public Security

– guarantee access to public health care for victims of trafficking

Measure
Measure type:
Institutions, practices and guidelines
Responsible Ministry:
Ministry of Justice and Public Security

– ensure that victims of trafficking are provided with adequate support and assistance, according to their individual needs, for as long as required