Gender Italy

last update: January 2016

You have the right to special measures of help if you are a minor, an unaccompanied minor, a disabled person, a senior, a pregnant woman, a parent alone with a minor, a victim of trafficking or torture, a person with a serious illness or mental disorders.

• Pregnant women and those who have given birth less than six months cannot be expelled and are entitled to a residence permit;

• For victims of trafficking there is a specific path of acceptance and protection in specialised facilities;

• Patients with a physical or psychological conditionare entitled to a special reception system which provides specific help;

• Torture victims are entitled to assistance and appropriate medical and psychological care.