Witnesses and Victims of Trafficking in Persons Protection Office

Date Shared:

Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 16:34

Countries and areas:

Bahrain

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Targets on vulnerability and protection

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 10: Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons in the context of international migration

Contributors:

International Organizations

Mayors, Local and Regional Governments

Chairmanship:

France 2022-2023

Geographical Relevance:

National

Tags:

Migrants in Vulnerable Situations

Summary:

The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has initiated procedures for establishing an office for the protection of victims and witnesses in cases of Trafficking in Persons. The office will act as a focal point with the Public Prosecution's Office and will look into protection requests. It aims at protecting victims and witnesses from psychological and material damage throughout Public Prosecution procedures.

Link:

https://www.bna.bh/en/LMRAsetsupVictimsProtectionWitnessesoffice.aspx?cm...