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Date Shared: 
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 17:22
Title: 

Victims of Trafficking Assistance Fund

Countries and areas: 
Bahrain
Tags: 
Migrants in Vulnerable Situations
Summary: 

Labour Market Regulatory Authority provides grants to victims and potential victims of trafficking, through the Victim of Trafficking Assistance Fund. It is a financial assistance aid to ease the effort required in rebuilding their lives.
Two forms of aid can be availed:
- Monthly allowance to VOTs (whose presence is required by the court) and to PVOTs (who voluntarily cooperate with the Public Prosecution).
- Grant to aid with victims reintegration into society.

Thematic Recollection RT: 

Smuggling of migrants, trafficking in persons and contemporary forms of slavery, including appropriate identification, protection and assistance to migrants and trafficking victims


Source (retrieved on 07/14/2025 - 10:19): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/13017