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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Concluding observations on the initial report of Bolivia

The Committee considered the initial report of Bolivia (CMW/C/BOL/1) at its 74th and 75th meetings (see CMW/C/SR.74 and SR.75), held on 16 and 17 April 2008, and adopted the following concluding observations at its 85th meeting, held on 24 April 2008.

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02 mai 2008

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Concluding observations on the initial report of Ecuador

The Committee considered the initial report of Ecuador (CMW/C/ECU/1) at its 60 th and 61 st meetings (see CMW/C/SR.60 and SR.61), held on 26 and 27 November 2007, and adopted the following concluding observations at its 67 th meeting, held on 30 November 2007.

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05 décembre 2007

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United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)

Remittances, Migration and Social Development: A Conceptual Review of Literature

This paper reviews the empirical literature on the relationship between remittances and various dimensions of social development in the developing world within a broader conceptual framework of migration and development theory.

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03 octobre 2007

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Analysis

Concluding observations on the initial report of Egypt

The Committee considered the initial report of Egypt (CMW/C/EGY/1) at its 50th and 51st meetings (see CMW/C/SR.50 and SR.51), held on 23 and 24 April 2007, and adopted the following concluding observations at its 57th meeting, held on 27 April 2007.

Date of publication:

25 mai 2007

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

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International Organization for Migration (IOM)

The IOM Handbook on Direct Assistance for Victims of Trafficking

This Handbook is not meant to provide a single methodology for the provision of assistance to victims of trafficking, but to offer suggestions and guidance, based on IOM’s many years of experience. IOM hopes that it will be helpful to all organizations providing such assistance to victims, but...

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01 janvier 2007

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Draft Articles on Diplomatic Protection with commentaries

The draft articles published by the International Law Commission are largely a codification of the customary international law on diplomatic protection.

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31 décembre 2006

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Concluding observations on the initial report of Mexico

The Committee considered the initial report of Mexico (CMW/C/MEX/1) at its 40th and 42nd meetings (see CMW/C/SR.40 and SR.42), held on 30 and 31 October 2006, and adopted the following concluding observations at its 47th meeting, held on 3 November 2006.

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20 décembre 2006

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Concluding observations of Mali

The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families considered the initial report of Mali (CMW/C/MLI/1) at its 31st and 32nd meetings (CMW/C/SR.31 and CMW/C/SR.32), held on 25 April 2006. At its 37th meeting, held on 28 April 2006, the Committee adopted...

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01 juin 2006

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Report on Racism, Racial Discrimination and Xenophobia/Migrant Women and Unaccompanied Children (E/CN.4/2005/85)

This Report is of the Special Rapporteur, Ms. Gabriela Rodríguez Pizarro, submitted pursuant to Commission on Human Rights resolution 2004/53. The report informs on progress in the areas of investigation identified by the Special Rapporteur, in her first report to the Commission, as priorities for...

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27 décembre 2004

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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

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Report

National Referral Mechanisms: Joining Efforts to Protect the Rights of Trafficked Persons - A Practical Handbook

Law-enforcement agencies, government offices, and non-governmental organizations often lack the expertise, experienced personnel, and sensitivity needed to deal effectively with the special needs of victims of trafficking. This handbook provides a political context, a methodology, and a description...

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14 mai 2004

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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Inter-Agency Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied and Separated Children

The Inter-agency Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied and Separated Children are intended to guide future action and are based on international human rights, humanitarian and refugee law. They seek to ensure that all actions and decisions taken concerning separated children are anchored in a...

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06 janvier 2004

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Inter-American Court of Human Rights

The Right to Information on Consular Assistance in the Framework of the Guarantees of the Due Process of Law

The Advisory opinion issued by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on request by Mexico to clarify the application of the Vienna Convention on Consular relations, specifically in death penalty cases. The Court opined that right to seek consular assistance under the Vienna Convention is part of...

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02 octobre 1999

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Handbook on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems

Provides guidance to decision makers and the relevant authorities of countries for the development and implementation of administrative electronic data processing systems for civil registration and vital statistics systems.

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31 décembre 1998

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International Migration Review

Social Remittances: Migration Driven Local-Level Forms of Cultural Diffusion

Many studies highlight the macro-level dissemination of global culture and institutions. This seminal article focuses on social remittances - a local-level, migration-driven form of cultural diffusion. Social remittances are the ideas, behaviors, identities, and social capital that flow from...

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31 décembre 1998

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International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

The International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families was signed in 1990 and entered into force in 2003. It is a comprehensive international treaty that deals with the protection of migrant workers’ rights. The Convention text is available...

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18 décembre 1990

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

Convention on the Rights of the Child

Convention on the Rights of the Child: Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 44/25 of 20 November 1989 entry into force 2 September 1990, in accordance with article 49.

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20 novembre 1989

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Resolution

C143 - Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1975 (No. 143)

Convention concerning Migrations in Abusive Conditions and the Promotion of Equality of Opportunity and Treatment of Migrant Workers (Entry into force: 09 Dec 1978)

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24 juin 1975

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International Labour Organization (ILO)

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Vienna Convention on Consular Relations

International treaty that provides a framework for consular relations between sovereign countries, providing guidance on establishing, maintaining and terminating consular relations, structure of consular posts and privileges and immunities of consular staff, and communication to their nationals in...

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24 avril 1963

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Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

This convention from the United Nations was adopted in 1954 and entered into force in 1960. Its objective is to protect stateless individuals, and as of 2020, 94 member states were party to the convention.

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28 septembre 1954

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