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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS CONCLUDES TWENTY-FIRST SESSION
05 September 2014
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Belize and Ghana
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families today concluded its twenty-first session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on Belize and Ghana.
Closing the session,…
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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS CONCLUDES TWENTIETH SESSION
11 April 2014
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Reports of Uruguay, El Salvador, Mali and the Philippines
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families today concluded its twentieth session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports…
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RATIFY TREATY ON MIGRANT WORKERS’ RIGHTS, UNITED NATIONS EXPERTS URGE STATES
07 April 2014
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GENEVA (7 April 2014) –United Nations experts have issued a renewed appeal to all countries to sign up to a landmark treaty on the rights of migrant workers that came into force some 10 years ago.
“Forty-seven countries have ratified the treaty but that number is far too low given the abuse and exploitation that migrant…
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PROTECTING RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS IS MORE CRUCIAL THAN EVER, SAYS UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE
02 October 2013
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GENEVA (2 October 2013) – Migrants are too often regarded as commodities or economic and political problems instead of human beings, a United Nations Committee has said in an appeal to all countries to join an international treaty that protects the rights of migrant workers.
“The International…
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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS CONCLUDES NINETEENTH SESSION
13 September 2013
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Reports of Burkina Faso and Morocco; and Annual Report to the General Assembly
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families today concluded its nineteenth session after adopting its concluding observations and…
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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS CONCLUDES EIGHTEENTH SESSION
26 April 2013
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Reports of Colombia, Bolivia and Azerbaijan
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families today concluded its eighteenth session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the second periodic…
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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS CONCLUDES SIXTEENTH SESSION
27 April 2012
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Issues Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Reports of Paraguay and Tajikistan
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families on 27 April concluded its sixteenth session after issuing its concluding observations and recommendations on the initial reports of…
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COMMITTEE ON PROTECTION OF MIGRANT WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES OPENS SIXTEENTH SESSION
16 April 2012
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Hears Address by High Commissioner for Human Rights and Statement by Human Rights Centre of Tajikistan on the Situation in Tajikistan
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families this morning opened its sixteenth session, during which the Committee will…
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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS CONCLUDES FIFTEENTH SESSION
23 September 2011
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Reports of Argentina, Chile and Guatemala
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families today concluded its fifteenth session after issuing its concluding observations and recommendations on the initial reports of…
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UN COMMITTEE ON MIGRANTS’ RIGHTS HAILS NEW INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON DOMESTIC WORKERS
21 June 2011
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GENEVA – A United Nations expert committee on migrants’ rights has welcomed the recent adoption by the International Labor Organization (ILO) of the International Convention on Domestic Workers, a landmark legal instrument aimed at protecting the rights and improving the conditions of life of domestic workers,…