Guide to ethics and human rights in counter-trafficking. Ethical standards for counter-trafficking. Research and Programming
- Document number
- 2257
- Date
- 2008
- Title
- Guide to ethics and human rights in counter-trafficking. Ethical standards for counter-trafficking. Research and Programming
- Author/publisher
- United Nations Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking
- Availability
- View/save PDF version of this document
- Document type(s)
- Guidelines/Recommendations,
- Keywords
- Human Trafficking, Trafficked persons, Victim assistance, Protection and support
- Summary
1. Do no harm: be compassionate but neutral.
2. Prioritize personal safety and security: identify and minimize risks.
3. Get informed consent, with no coercion.
4. Ensure anonymity and confidentiality to the greatest extent possible.
5. Adequately select and prepare interpreters and field teams.
6. Prepare referral information, and be prepared for emergency intervention.
7. Do not hesitate to help others: put your information to good use.- Related documents