Article 17. Informing a victim of harassment and abuse
On protection of women from harassment and abuse (LRU-561-son) · Date: 02.09.2019 · In force
Authorized bodies and organizations that protect women from harassment and abuse shall familiarize victims of harassment and abuse with information on social and legal protection mechanisms, types of assistance and services provided to victims of harassment and abuse.
When necessary, authorized bodies and organizations shall provide practical assistance in filing an application related to the fact of commenced harassment and abuse.
Penal institutions shall immediately inform a victim of harassment and abuse if a person, who abused her, was released from the place of executing punishment, is having a trip outside the place of detention or has escaped.
