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Recommended measures (9)

• Type of action: Policies, strategies, and action plansResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should develop and implement comprehensive measures for the prevention and elimination of gender-based violence against women and girls, in particular domestic violence …
• Type of action: Training and capacity buildingResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should strengthen the capacity of the police, prosecutors and judges on the strict application of relevant criminal law provisions and gender-sensitive investigations …
• Type of action: Training and capacity buildingResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should systematically implement gender training and capacity-building for judges and lay judges in criminal cases involving gender-based violence, in line with the …
• Type of action: Statistics and researchResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should collect and report to the Committee disaggregated data on the number of: (i) Cases of violence against women that have been investigated …
• Type of action: Policies, strategies, and action plansStatistics and researchResourcesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public SecurityMinistry of Local Government and Regional Development
  The State party should devise an action plan for enhanced prevention, protection and redress of gender-based violence, in particular sexual violence, against Sami women and …
• Type of action: Laws and regulationsResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should adopt a legal definition of rape in the Penal Code that places lack of free consent at its centre, in line …
• Type of action: Policies, strategies, and action plansResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should accelerate the development and adoption of a new national plan of action against rape and sexual violence.
• Type of action: ResourcesInstitutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Children and Families
  The State party should provide sufficient numbers of shelters for women victims of violence to avoid the need for the relocation of women victims in …
• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should take the necessary measures to overcome the existing practical and legal impediments surrounding reverse attack alarm systems in order to enhance …

Recommended measures (5)

• Type of action: Policies, strategies, and action plansConsultationResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should proceed with plans to launch a new national plan of action to eliminate violence against women and girls, with a focus …
• Type of action: Laws and regulationsResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should amend section 291 of the Penal Code to ensure that the lack of free consent is at the centre of the …
• Type of action: Awareness-raising and disseminationResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should facilitate the reporting of rape and gender-based violence cases by, inter alia, systematically informing women and girls of their rights and …
• Type of action: Awareness-raising and disseminationTraining and capacity buildingInstitutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should strengthen its efforts to raise public awareness of the adverse impact of sexual and gender-based violence. Continue to train judges, prosecutors …
• Type of action: Statistics and researchPolicies, strategies, and action plansResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  The State party should investigate further the root causes of higher levels of violence against women in the Sami community. Take effective measures to address …

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Statistics and researchResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Set up and maintain a comprehensive and coherent statistical system on trafficking in human beings by compiling reliable statistical data from all main actors, including …

Recommended measures (5)

• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Adopting as a matter of priority a National Referral Mechanism for child victims of human trafficking which takes into account the special circumstances and needs …
• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Ensuring that child victims of trafficking across the country, regardless of whether they seek asylum or not, benefit from the assistance measures provided for under …
• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Taking further steps to address the problem of children going missing while in the care of the state and ensuring that there are clear instructions …
• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Ensuring that all child victims of trafficking aged 15 to 17 are placed under the care of child welfare services, which should receive the necessary …
• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Carrying out family tracing efforts immediately when a separated child is identified as a victim of trafficking

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Laws and regulationsResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Include slavery, practices similar to slavery and servitude as types of exploitation in the legal definition of trafficking in human beings

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Ensure that all possible victims of trafficking are offered a recovery and reflection period and all forms of assistance and protection that go with it …

Recommended measures (4)

• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Setting up a formalised National Referral Mechanism which defines the procedures and roles of all frontline actors who may come into contact with victims of …
• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Harmonising the indicators and criteria used by the authorities and civil society representatives to identify presumed victims of trafficking
• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Improving the identification of victims of trafficking among asylum seekers, migrants and persons placed in detention centres
• Type of action: Laws and regulationsResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Reviewing the legislation limiting the time period for appealing negative asylum decisions with a view to leaving sufficient time for identifying victims of trafficking and …

Recommended measures (1)

• Recommends that the Government of Norway takes measures to implement the further conclusions of GRETA’s second evaluation report Report concerning the implementation of the Council …

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Strengthening co-ordination among Government departments, and between public authorities and non-governmental organisations, including the involvement of nongovernmental organisations in the planning and monitoring of Norway’s …

Recommended measures (1)

• Type of action: Institutions, practices and guidelinesResponsible ministries: Ministry of Justice and Public Security
  Setting up a formalised national referral system for the identification of and assistance to victims of trafficking, which defines clear procedures and roles of all …