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Bulgarian National Referral Mechanism for Support of Trafficked Persons

Document number
2584
Date
2010
Title
Bulgarian National Referral Mechanism for Support of Trafficked Persons
Author/publisher
Animus Association Foundation/La Strada Bulgaria
Availability
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Document type(s)
National Law,
Keywords
national referral mechanism, Bulgaria, support of trafficked persons
Summary

The National Mechanism for Referral and Support of Trafficked persons in Bulgaria is developed within the framework of a project funded by MATRA programme of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and implemented by “Animus Association” Foundation and La Strada International in partnership with the Bulgarian National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, in the period 2008 – 2010. It is in line with the national legislation concerning the situation of trafficked persons and their needs. The National mechanism provides guidelines for implementation of the measures for protection and support to trafficked persons included in the Combating trafficking in human beings Act, among which, the provision of unconditional support, reflection period, provision of a special protection status for the duration of the criminal proceedings, ensuring of anonymity and data protection, etc.

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