Vietnam: Measures to prevent human trafficking must be taken comprehensively

Tuyet Hoan

17:29, 01/01/2016

The Law on Human Trafficking Prevention and Combat 2011 of Vietnam provides the prevention, detection and handling of human trafficking acts and other acts in violation of the law on human trafficking prevention and combat: receipt, verification and protection of and support for victims; etc., of which a notable content is the regulation on principles of human trafficking prevention and combat.

Specifically, according to Article 5 of the Law on Human Trafficking Prevention and Combat 2011 of Vietnam, human trafficking prevention and combat must comply with the following principles:

- To comprehensively take measures to prevent, detect and handle the acts specified in Article 3 of this Law.

- To promptly rescue, protect and receive, accurately verify, and support victims. To respect the rights and legitimate interests of victims and neither stigmatize nor discriminate against them.

- To bring into play the roles and responsibilities of individuals, families, communities, agencies and organizations for human trafficking prevention and combat.

- To prevent, detect and strictly, promptly and properly handle the acts specified in Article 3 of this Law.

- To promote international cooperation in human trafficking prevention and combat in accordance with the Constitution and laws of Vietnam and international laws and practices.

View more details at: The Law on Human Trafficking Prevention and Combat 2011 of Vietnam was promulgated on March 29, 2011 and officially effective from January 01, 2012.

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