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Victims Protection :Victims Identification Process and Challenges. Saowanee Khomepatr Director, Bureau of Anti-Trafficking in Women and Children Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, THAILAND March 12 – 13, 2010 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 1. Thailand’s Policy & Implementation.
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Victims Protection :Victims Identification Process and Challenges SaowaneeKhomepatr Director, Bureau of Anti-Trafficking in Women and Children Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, THAILAND March 12 – 13, 2010 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1
Why do we need Multidisciplinary Team Approach? BATWC Thailand
Victims identifacation& MDT approach • Safety & best interests of the victims as the center of intervention • Victim’s participation and cooperation is the key entry point for better protection and greater prosecution • Concerted efforts on MDT helps pushing down demand side and preventing victims from re-trafficking
Victims Identification & Protection Process Intake/Report Victim Non - Victim Refer to IDC Bio – psycho-social assessment Social services Legal assistance Recovery Report to policemen Education/vocational training Investigation/ Court hearing Reintegration Repatriation Legal remedy
Victims Identification & Protection Process • Intake/ reporting incidents of TIP • Rescue • Victim identification • Legal assistance • Protection assistance • Recovery, return & reintegration
Assistance and services at the shelters Counseling Medical care Education Comprehensive Care in Main Shelters Legal assistance Vocational training Reintegration & follow up Family tracing & Assessment Repatriation
Baan Narisawad Baan Phumvet Ranong Shelterfor Men PathumthaniShelter for Men ChiangraiShelter for Men Baan Kredtrakarn Baan Srisurat Songkhla Shelter for Men Government Shelters • 9 main shelters • Main shelters provide food, medical care, psycho-social recovery, legal aid, life skills & vocational training, repatriation and reintegration • There are also77 temporaly shelterslocated nationwide Baan Songkwai
Nor single country / agency can solve human trafficking alone! Thank You