C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

24.02. There is a protocol for assessing the risks and vulnerabilities for victims of trafficking, including risks to witnesses and the risk of re-trafficking.

24. Other vulnerable groups,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

24.03. If trafficked persons, including trafficked children, are held in immigration detention, they are provided with appropriate assistance and protection.

24. Other vulnerable groups,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

24.04. Trafficked persons are provided with safe and adequate shelter that meets their needs and is not made contingent upon their willingness to give evidence in criminal proceedings.

24. Other vulnerable groups,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

24.05. Trafficked persons, including trafficked children, have effective access to legal counsel.

24. Other vulnerable groups,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

24.06. Trafficked persons, including trafficked children, are able to access protection and other immigration procedures.

24. Other vulnerable groups,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

24.07. Elderly, disabled, trafficked, LGBTI and other vulnerable immigration detainees are provided with medical care, counselling, assistance and support sufficient to maintain their safety, health and well-being, with due regard to their dignity.

24. Other vulnerable groups,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

24.08. The age and vulnerability of an elderly asylum-seeker or irregular migrant, including physical mobility and psychological and physical health status are taken into account when assessing the necessity, reasonableness and proportionality of the decision to detain.

24. Other vulnerable groups,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

23.09. Interview and hearing rooms are accessible to people with disabilities and disability-specific interpreting assistance is provided for people who are visually or hearing impaired.

23. People with disabilities,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

23.10. Understandings of and training in relation to disability reflect a social model of disability.

23. People with disabilities,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

23.11. Negative discrimination on the basis of disability is prohibited by law.

23. People with disabilities,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care