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Vietnam: Quality standards to be satisfied by the agency that receives and rescues victims

15:21, 03/01/2014

This is a notable content of Circular No. 35/2013/TT-BLDTBXH of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam on guidelines for the Government's Decree No. 09/2013/ND-CP detailing the Law on Prevention of Human trafficking.

When receiving and interviewing victims, the agency that receives, rescues, or provide assistance must ensure the quality standards listed in Article 19 of Circular No. 35/2013/TT-BLDTBXH of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam, specifically as follows:

tieu chuan co quan tiep nhan, giai cuu nan nhan mua ban nguoi, thong tu 35/2013/TT-BLĐTBXH

- Regulations of law on procedures for receiving and providing assistance for victims are complied with.

- The environment is safe and amiable; officials appointed are suitable for the victims' genders and age; victims are not discriminated against on grounds of nationality, ethnic group, religion, social class, physical condition, or gender.

- Receiving officials must inform victims of the location, rules and regulations of the receiving center, and other necessary information.

- Victims that resemble children must be treated as children though their real ages have not been determined. Victims must be interviewed and identified in the best interest of children.

View other relevant provisions at Circular No. 35/2013/TT-BLDTBXH of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam, effective from February 15, 2014.

Thu Ba

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