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Viewpoints and Advocacy
Themes and Issues |
Migrant Right
Strengthening Protection of Migrant Workers
and their Families With International Human Rights Treaties -
A Do-It-Yourself Kit
by
The International Catholic Migration Commission
First Edition January 2004; Second Edition April 2006
This book seeks to equip individuals, non-governmental organizations,
other interested stakeholders, including members of national administrations
and diplomats involved in reporting or experts studying compliance
with United Nations human rights norms and standards, with a concise
and cross referenced collection of information. It taps into existing
literature and research and expand upon it to offer concrete tools
for mapping out and implementing respect for the human rights
applicable to migrant workers and members of their families.
The second edition of the do-it-yourself kit (April 2006) is
available upon request from ICMC and in the following series of
pdf files:
| Chapters
1 and 2 |
Introduction |
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A short walk through the International
Migrant Workers Convention |
| Chapter 3 |
Comparing relevant provisions
in seven core international human rights instruments |
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Table I: Characteristics and treaty monitoring bodies
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II: Related provisions in seven core international
human rights instruments
- Table
III: Provisions specific to the International Migrant
Workers Convention
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| Chapters
4 and 5 |
The Convention at a Glance:
a pdf version of a PowerPoint Presentation
Information and further reference |
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